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credit

intermediateB2

/ˈkrɛdɪt/ · cred-it

An amount of money that a bank or credit company will allow a person to borrow.

Meanings

nounformal

An amount of money that a bank or credit company will allow a person to borrow.

وہ رقم جو ایک بینک یا کریڈٹ کمپنی کسی شخص کو قرض لینے کی اجازت دے گی۔

کریڈٹ

credit

Synonyms

loanfinancingtrustقرضمالی معاونتتھوڑا اعتبار

Antonyms

debtobligationimpositionقرضبوجھمجبوری

Common Collocations

  • credit score
  • credit limit
  • credit card

Example Sentences

I have a good credit score for applying for a loan.

میرے پاس قرض کے لیے درخواست دینے کے لیے اچھا کریڈٹ اسکور ہے۔

Mere paas qarz ke liye darkhwast dene ke liye achha credit score hai.

You need a certain amount of credit to buy a car.

کار خریدنے کے لیے آپ کو ایک مخصوص مقدار میں کریڈٹ کی ضرورت ہے۔

Car kharidne ke liye aap ko ek makhsoos maqdaar mein credit ki zaroorat hai.

Her credit card allows her to shop online.

اس کے کریڈٹ کارڈ نے اسے آن لائن خریداری کی اجازت دی ہے۔

Us ke credit card ne use online kharidari ki ajazat di hai.

Easily Confused With

debit:Debit refers to the amount of money taken out from an account, whereas credit is the amount that can be borrowed or has been lent.
verbformal

To add an amount of money to an account.

کسی اکاؤنٹ میں رقم کا اضافہ کرنا۔

کریڈٹ دینا

credit dena

Synonyms

adddepositassignاضافہ کرناجمع کرناسونپنا

Antonyms

withdrawremovedebitنکا لناہٹا دیناڈیبٹ کرنا

Common Collocations

  • credit an account
  • credit interest
  • credit a refund

Example Sentences

I will credit your account with the payment.

میں آپ کے اکاؤنٹ میں ادائیگی کا اضافہ کروں گا۔

Main aap ke account mein adaigi ka izafa karunga.

Please credit the funds to my account by tomorrow.

براہ کرم میرے اکاؤنٹ میں رقم کل تک جمع کریں۔

Barah-e-karam mere account mein raqam kal tak jama karein.

He credited the bonus to the employees’ accounts.

اس نے بونس کو ملازمین کے اکاؤنٹس میں جمع کیا۔

Us ne bonus ko mulazmeen ke accounts mein jama kiya.

Easily Confused With

debit:While 'credit' refers to adding funds, 'debit' refers to withdrawing funds from an account.

Word Family

creditor
nounقرض دینے والا
credited
verbکریڈٹ کیا گیا
creditable
adjectiveقابل کریڈٹ

See Also

💡 Memory Tip

Think of credit as 'creating rapport' in finance.

Imagine a credit card glowing with promise.

✍️ Urdu Poetry

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🗣️ Urdu Proverb

📖 Etymology

Origin: Latin "creditum" — something entrusted, loan

First known use: 15th century

The word 'credit' has evolved from the Latin 'creditum', which refers to a loan or something entrusted to someone. It has been used in finance and commerce since the Middle Ages.