ALL meanings of to one's credit
cred·it
T t - noun to one's credit commendation or honor given for some action, quality, etc.: Give credit where it is due. 1
- noun to one's credit a source of pride or honor: You are a credit to your school. 1
- noun to one's credit the ascription or acknowledgment of something as due or properly attributable to a person, institution, etc.: She got a screen credit for photography. 1
- noun to one's credit trustworthiness; credibility: a witness of credit. 1
- noun to one's credit confidence in a purchaser's ability and intention to pay, displayed by entrusting the buyer with goods or services without immediate payment. 1
- noun to one's credit reputation of solvency and probity, entitling a person to be trusted in buying or borrowing: Your credit is good. 1
- noun to one's credit influence or authority resulting from the confidence of others or from one's reputation. 1
- noun to one's credit time allowed for payment for goods or services obtained on trust: 90 days' credit. 1
- noun to one's credit repute; reputation; esteem. 1
- noun to one's credit a sum of money due to a person; anything valuable standing on the credit side of an account: He has an outstanding credit of $50. 1
- noun to one's credit Education. official acceptance and recording of the work completed by a student in a particular course of study. a credit hour. 1
- noun to one's credit Bookkeeping. an entry of payment or value received on an account. the right-hand side of an account on which such entries are made (opposed to debit). an entry, or the total shown, on the credit side. 1
- noun to one's credit any deposit or sum of money against which a person may draw. 1
- verb with object to one's credit to believe; put confidence in; trust; have faith in. 1
- verb with object to one's credit to bring honor, esteem, etc., to; reflect well upon. 1
- verb with object to one's credit Bookkeeping. to enter upon the credit side of an account; give credit for or to. 1
- verb with object to one's credit Education. to award educational credits to (often followed by with): They credited me with three hours in history. 1
- idioms to one's credit do someone credit, to be a source of honor or distinction for someone. Also, do credit to someone. 1
- idioms to one's credit on credit, by deferred payment: Everything they have was bought on credit. 1
- idioms to one's credit to one's credit, deserving of praise or recognition; admirable: It is to his credit that he freely admitted his guilt. 1
- noun to one's credit bringing approval or honor to one 0