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Credit Slip

/ˈkrɛdɪt slɪp/
nounCEFR B2 (Upper)Top #1500 frequency
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2 senses
As noun
  1. 1

    A receipt or voucher issued by a store to a customer who has returned merchandise, allowing them to make a future purchase of equal value.

    "She received a credit slip when she returned the ill-fitting jacket."
  2. 2

    A document used in accounting to record a credit transaction or adjustment to an account balance.

    "The accountant attached the credit slip to the ledger to adjust the invoice discrepancy."

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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

The term 'credit' originates from the Latin word 'creditum', meaning 'a loan or something entrusted', which evolved through Old French before entering English in the late Middle Ages. 'Slip' comes from the Old English 'slyppan', meaning 'to slide or fall', reflecting the physical form of a small piece of paper.

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