Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
to give someone credit for something
phrase
/tə ɡɪv ˈsʌˌmʌn ˈkrɛdɪt fɔr ˈsʌmθɪŋ/
Definition
To acknowledge or express appreciation for someone’s contribution or achievement.
Examples
It’s important to give credit to the team for their hard work on the project.
When writing your report, make sure to give credit to the sources you’ve used.
You should give him credit for coming up with such a great idea.
Meaning
Recognizing someone’s effort, value, or input in a particular context.
Synonyms
acknowledge
recognize
appreciate
honor
give props