Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

course credit

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: 4.87 in modern English

Syllables: course -cred-it
IPA

17

Scrabble Score

12

Letters

3

Syllables

9

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A unit for measuring the amount of academic studies of which exact definition varies by learning institution. Typically, there is a minimum number of course credits required as a precondition for graduation.

Inflected Forms

course credits (plural)

Synonyms

credit credit hour

Questions

What does course credit mean?: A unit for measuring the amount of academic studies of which exact definition varies by learning institution. Typically, there is a minimum number of course credits required as a precondition for graduation.

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