credit
noun
commendation or honor given for some action, quality, etc..
crediting
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present participleof credit.present participle
A verb form that is used in progressive verb constructions and may also function as a modifier or a gerund.
Example Sentences
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It handily beat estimates while crediting AI investments for its rosy outlook.
From Barron's ● Nov. 3, 2026
Otherwise, we risk crediting the company with income that graduates would have earned anyway.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 28, 2026
Kessler deflected his success, crediting the play of Luka Doncic and Austin Reaves.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 22, 2026
Travis Kalanick, the ousted founder of Uber, resurfaced publicly this year, crediting that very dynamic as he pushed his newest AI-focused startup.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 29, 2026
The king only laughed at the intelligence; but the death of Agnes Sorel, which immediately followed, gives some grounds for crediting the truth of the information which she communicated.
From The International Monthly, Volume 3, No. 3, June, 1851 by Various
