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 one rather pertinent piece of information is banned from credit reports, those for whom a complete credit report would enhance their capacity to borrow are potentially lumped in with those for whom a full credit report would expose a truth that the CFPB is trying to obscure.
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John Tamny, Forbes.com, 16 Apr. 2025
But full credit to the whole squad because everyone is ready to come on.
—Roshane Thomas, The Athletic, 27 Dec. 2024
The refundable portion will also fall back, which means fewer families will be able to enjoy the full credit.
—Andrew Leahey, Forbes, 17 Mar. 2025
For the 2024 tax year, the full credit of $2,000 is available to individuals earning up to $200,000 and joint filers earning up to $400,000.
—Robert Thorpe, Newsweek, 14 Jan. 2025
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John Tamny, Forbes.com, 16 Apr. 2025
But full credit to the whole squad because everyone is ready to come on.
—Roshane Thomas, The Athletic, 27 Dec. 2024
The refundable portion will also fall back, which means fewer families will be able to enjoy the full credit.
—Andrew Leahey, Forbes, 17 Mar. 2025
For the 2024 tax year, the full credit of $2,000 is available to individuals earning up to $200,000 and joint filers earning up to $400,000.
—Robert Thorpe, Newsweek, 14 Jan. 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 6 May. 2025.
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