credits
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Definition
Noun: 1. A list of acknowledgements: The section at the beginning or end of a film, television program, video game, or other production that lists the names and roles of the people and organizations involved in its creation. 2. Official recognition for contribution: The act of acknowledging someone's contribution to a project or achievement.
Usage
- The word "credits" is primarily used as a plural noun in this context. It refers to the collective list or sequence.
- It is commonly used with verbs like , , , , and .
- It often appears in prepositional phrases like or .
Examples
- Noun:
- We stayed until the very end to read all the credits.
- Her name appears in the credits as the production designer.
- The movie has a funny scene after the credits.
- He received credits for his screenplay and his original story.
Advanced Usage
- "To get credit for something": To receive recognition or acknowledgment for one's work or idea.
- She should get credit for coming up with the initial concept.
- "To give someone credit": To acknowledge someone's contribution or effort.
- I have to give him credit; he managed the project very well.
Variants and Related Words
- Credit (noun): The acknowledgment of someone's contribution. Can also mean a unit of academic study, or the ability to obtain goods or services before payment.
- She took full credit for the team's success.
- I need three more credits to graduate.
- Credit (verb): To add money to an account, or to believe something.
- The bank will credit your account tomorrow.
- I find that hard to credit.
Synonyms
- Acknowledgements: A list expressing gratitude or recognizing contributions.
- Titles: Sometimes used to refer to the opening credits of a film or show.
- Roll (as in "credit roll"): Refers to the scrolling list of names.
Related Phrases
- Closing credits / End credits: The list that appears at the end of a production.
- Opening credits: The list that appears at the beginning.
- Credits sequence: The specific segment of a film or show where the credits are displayed.
- To roll the credits: To begin displaying the credits.
Noun
- a list of acknowledgements of those who contributed to the creation of a film (usually run at the end of the film)