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Credited Definition & Meaning

credited
adjective
  1. (usually followed by `to') given credit for; "an invention credited to Edison"

"Credited" in song lyrics

See how credited is used in real songs:

  • "We won't be credited"
    El-P & Camu Tao — WMR
  • "regionally credited"
    AOL — AOL

Usage tips for "credited"

Understanding the precise definition of a word helps you use it with confidence. When using "credited" in your writing, consider whether you need the word itself or one of its synonyms — subtle differences in meaning can change the tone of a sentence. If you're writing poetry or song lyrics, check the rhymes for credited to find words that pair well.

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Frequently asked questions

What does credited mean?
(usually followed by `to') given credit for; "an invention credited to Edison"
What part of speech is credited?
Credited is an adjective.

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