full credit

noun

: the total amount of points that it is possible for a student to earn for work done on a test, exam, project, etc.
To earn full credit you must include at least three maps with your project.

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If internet access is an issue for a particular student, assignments can be completed upon return to school with full credit, according to information contained on the district’s website. Steve Sadin, Chicago Tribune, 14 Aug. 2025 To get the full credit, at least 50% of the battery’s components must be produced or assembled in North America. Melanie Marshall, San Diego Union-Tribune, 5 Aug. 2025 Credit Karma also makes your full credit report available. Credit Karma offers two bank accounts: a savings account (Credit Karma Money Save) and a checking account (Credit Karma Money Spend) through MVB Bank, Inc., Member FDIC. PC Magazine, 28 July 2025 Parents and guardians must earn $200,000 a year or less, or $400,000 for joint filers, to claim the full credit for each dependent. Kamaron McNair, CNBC, 9 July 2025 See All Example Sentences for full credit

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“Full credit.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/full%20credit. Accessed 9 Sep. 2025.

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