COURSE CREDIT

Pronunciation (US):

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 I. (noun) 

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Meaning:

Recognition by a college or university that a course of studies has been successfully completed; typically measured in semester hours

Synonyms:

course credit; credit

Classified under:

Nouns denoting acts or actions

Hypernyms ("course credit" is a kind of...):

attainment (the act of achieving an aim)

Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "course credit"):

credit hour; semester hour (a unit of academic credit; one hour a week for an academic semester)

Credits