Credit and Duty

Credit

Credit noun - The right to take possession of goods before paying for them.

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Duty and credit are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Duty" instead a noun "Credit".

Duty noun - A charge usually of money collected by the government from people or businesses for public use.

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Credit and duty are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Credit" instead a noun "Duty".

good	good credit	good duty
full	full credit	full duty
particular	particular credit	particular duty
public	public credit	public duty
Other adjectives: original, actual, real, vocal, main, major, sole, possible, final, military, extra, official, double, last.

You Just Told Me: This is how Luann found out that Tiffany was the anonymous student who recorded her teachers dancing on chaperone duty during the dance, as she "claimed credit" for it to see her reaction.

Source: Comic Strip / Luann
To give the comic credit, the character Peggy, who is actually a nurse, is shown in completely realistic scrubs when she's on duty (and, being as sexy as any woman in the cast, she looks just fine in them, in a businesslike way).

Source: Naughty Nurse Outfit

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