Topic: BANKING
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credit2 [transitive not in progressive]
1BFB to add money to a bank account [≠ debit]
2 to believe or admit that someone has a quality, or has done something good :
Do credit me with a little intelligence!
Evans is credited with inventing the system.
credit somebody with (doing) something
Do credit me with a little intelligence!
Evans is credited with inventing the system.3 if something is credited to someone or something, they have achieved it or are the reason for it :
Much of Manchester United's success can be credited to their manager.
be credited to somebody/something
Much of Manchester United's success can be credited to their manager.4 formal to believe that something is true
