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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All EVs, though, can receive the full credit toward a lease — a benefit that Trump likely will target.
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Tom Krisher, Fortune, 26 Nov. 2024
Because of that restriction, most of the 75 EV models on sale in the U.S. are not eligible for the full credit.
—Tom Krisher, Fortune, 26 Nov. 2024
Consumers looking to apply the full credit to smaller, more affordable EVs have fewer options.
—Peter Douglas, The Mercury News, 27 Oct. 2024
John later took full credit for the tune, but Paul sings on some pretty, minor-key moments and — from the sound of it — almost certainly suggested a melody or two.
—and Kevin Jacobsen, EW.com, 13 Aug. 2024
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Tom Krisher, Fortune, 26 Nov. 2024
Because of that restriction, most of the 75 EV models on sale in the U.S. are not eligible for the full credit.
—Tom Krisher, Fortune, 26 Nov. 2024
Consumers looking to apply the full credit to smaller, more affordable EVs have fewer options.
—Peter Douglas, The Mercury News, 27 Oct. 2024
John later took full credit for the tune, but Paul sings on some pretty, minor-key moments and — from the sound of it — almost certainly suggested a melody or two.
—and Kevin Jacobsen, EW.com, 13 Aug. 2024
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“Full credit.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/full%20credit. Accessed 24 Dec. 2024.
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