credit
Definitions of credit
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an entry on a list of persons who contributed to a film or written worktype of:aftiteling, kampioenschap, titel, titelrola general or descriptive heading for a section of a written work
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arrangement for deferred payment for goods and servicessynonyms: kredietverlening, kredietverstrekkingantonyms:type of:afdrachta sum of money paid or a claim discharged
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a short note recognizing a source of information or of a quoted passagesynonyms: dagvaarding, vermeldingtypes:kruisverwijzinga reference at one place in a work to information at another place in the same worktype of:aantekening, annotatie, bijschrift, kanttekening, noot, notatiea comment or instruction (usually added)
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