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credited

UK/ˈkɹɛd.ɪ.tɪd/US/ˈkɹɛd.ɪ.tɪd/

credited adjective: having something attributed to oneself. Also the past participle of credit.

Adjective

credited (comparative more credited, superlative most credited)

  1. Having something attributed to oneself.
    • He was credited with the invention of the alarm clock.

Also used as

credited is also the past participle of credit.

credited meaning in Malayalam and Punjabi

credited in Malayalam

ക്രെഡിറ്റ് ചെയ്തു

credited in Punjabi

ਕ੍ਰੈਡਿਟ ਕੀਤਾ ਗਿਆ

Forms of credited

comparativemore credited
superlativemost credited

Origin of credited

From Latin credere (“to trust in”).

Words formed from credited

Questions about credited

What does credited mean?
Credited means having something attributed to oneself.
What is credited in Malayalam?
Credited in Malayalam is ക്രെഡിറ്റ് ചെയ്തു. See Credited meaning in Malayalam.
What part of speech is credited?
Credited is an adjective.
How do you pronounce credited?
Credited is pronounced /ˈkɹɛd.ɪ.tɪd/ (UK).

Words near credited in the dictionary

  1. creditabilities
  2. creditability
  3. creditable
  4. creditableness
  5. creditably
  6. credited
  7. creditee
  8. creditees
  9. creditest
  10. crediteth
  11. crediting

Source and license

Adapted from Wiktionary: credited (page history and authors); credited (Malayalam, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); credited (Punjabi, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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