Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
earn-credit
verb
/ɜrn ˈkrɛdɪt/
Definition
To receive recognition or acknowledgment for achievements, efforts, or contributions that increase one’s reputation or credibility.
Examples
- She worked tirelessly on the project to earn credit from her teammates.
- Volunteering at the local shelter helped him earn credit among his peers.
- By completing the course, students can earn credit towards their degree.
Meaning
The act of gaining respect, trust, or a good standing in a particular context, often through hard work or successful performance.
Synonyms
- gain recognition
- achieve acknowledgment
- receive credit
