Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
credit-where-credits-due
phrase
/ˈkrɛdɪt wɛr ˈkrɛdɪts dju/
Definition
A phrase used to express that someone should be recognized for their contributions or achievements.
Examples
- It’s important to give credit where credits due, especially in a team setting.
- She always makes sure to credit where credits due when discussing successful projects.
Meaning
The idea that individuals deserve acknowledgment for their efforts, particularly when it results in a positive outcome.
Synonyms
- Acknowledge contributions
- Give recognition
- Give credit
