Kredit — meaning in English
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English meaning
Senses
Kredit is used for these senses in English:
- credit (uncountable, law, business, finance) A privilege of delayed payment extended to a buyer or borrower on the seller's or lender's belief that what is given will be repaid.
- credit (accounting) An addition to certain accounts; the side of an account on which payments received are entered.
- loan (law, banking, finance) A sum of money or other property that a natural or legal person borrows from another with the condition that it be returned or repaid over time or at a later date (sometimes with interest).
credit — full definition
- noun Recognition or praise given for something a person has done.
- noun An arrangement allowing a buyer to pay for goods or services later, or a bank to lend money.
- verb To add money to an account.
- verb To believe something, or to attribute an achievement to someone.
loan — full definition
- noun A sum of money lent to someone on the understanding that it will be paid back, often with interest.
- verb To lend something to someone for temporary use.