attributed or acknowledged; given recognition
from Latin creditus 'believed, entrusted'
When you're credited, people 'believe' you did the work - your credibility shines through!
Publishing, science, and arts have systematized patterns of crediting men while attributing women's work to male partners, mentors, or institutions; 'credited' reflects these inequitable attribution norms.
Actively verify and name all contributors. Use 'co-authored,' 'collaborative,' or 'with contributions from' to surface historically obscured participants.
["attributed to","authored by","developed by","contributed by"]
Women scientists, engineers, mathematicians, and artists made foundational discoveries routinely credited to men—from DNA structure to computer programming to immunology.
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