Open English Wordnet
Nouns
(n)recognition, creditapproval“give her recognition for trying”, “he was given credit for his work”, “give her credit for trying”
(n)credit, course creditrecognition by a college or university that a course of studies has been successfully completed; typically measured in semester hours
(n)citation, cite, acknowledgment, credit, reference, mention, quotationa short note recognizing a source of information or of a quoted passage“the student's essay failed to list several important citations”, “the acknowledgments are usually printed at the front of a book”, “the article includes mention of similar clinical cases”
(n)credit rating, creditan estimate, based on previous dealings, of a person's or an organization's ability to fulfill their financial commitments
