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.

Examples of full credit in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web But the company said the hackers did not get sensitive information like full credit card numbers and addresses. Emilia David, The Verge, 12 Apr. 2024 Popular on Variety Roku said the hackers did not gain access to any sensitive personal information, including full credit card numbers or other payment information. Todd Spangler, Variety, 12 Apr. 2024 In fewer than 400 of the cases, Roku said the malicious actors made unauthorized purchases of streaming subscriptions and Roku hardware products, but did not gain access to full credit card information. Wendy Lee, Los Angeles Times, 12 Apr. 2024 Buyers of new electric vehicles are eligible for up to $7,500 in federal tax credits, but only 18 models are currently eligible for that full credit, down from about two dozen last year. Coral Davenport, New York Times, 20 Mar. 2024 Married couples filing a joint return can receive the full credit with income at or below $400,000 or $200,000 for single parents and those using any other filing status. The Arizona Republic, 30 Jan. 2024 But Hiddleston refuses to take full credit for the improvisation, praising Wright, Benson, Moorhead, and the rest of the Loki crew for always indulging his ideas. EW.com, 15 Nov. 2023 Taxpayer income must be less than $200,000 for a head of household filers and $400,000 for joint filers for the full credit. David Lightman, Sacramento Bee, 26 Feb. 2024 Families with children ages 16 and under that already receive the full $2,000 child tax credit — and qualify for the full credit on their 2023 returns — would not see any changes or benefit when filing a 2023 return. Susan Tompor, The Enquirer, 23 Feb. 2024

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“Full credit.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/full%20credit. Accessed 27 Apr. 2024.

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