credits

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credits

The audience watches the credits roll at the end of the movie.

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.
credits

The audience watches the credits roll at the end of the movie.

Noun
  1. a list of acknowledgements of those who contributed to the creation of a film (usually run at the end of the film)