Phrase Hound found 190 phrases and 25 compound words that contain credit. The most common are listed below. Open credit in the live search for definitions, filters, and the full list.
Phrases 190
- credit cardA plastic card, usually with a magnetic strip or an embedded microchip, connected to a credit account and used to buy goods or services.
- credit unionA financial cooperative similar to a bank but owned and controlled by its members, often restricted to a local area or sometimes to a single profession.
- credit cardsplural of credit card: A plastic card, usually with a magnetic strip or an embedded microchip, connected to a credit account and used to buy goods or services.
- credit scoreA measure of credit risk, usually for a consumer, calculated from credit information using a standardized formula.
- credit reportA document of the history and current status of a borrower's credit standing, which may include identifying information, credit information, public records information, recent inquiries and credit score.
- line of creditA credit facility under which a bank or other lender agrees to provide a client with loans of money up to an approved limit during a predefined period. The client may borrow the entire credit amount all at once or in portions during the …
- credit ratingAn estimate, based on a company, government or person's history of borrowing and repayment or available financial resources, that is used by creditors to determine the maximum amount of credit that can be extended without undue risk.
- letter of creditA document, used primarily in trade finance and issued generally by a financial institution, in which the institution promises to pay debts up to a certain limit to be acquired by the beneficiary against delivery of documents specified in …
- tax creditA tax incentive which allows certain taxpayers to subtract the amount of the credit they have accrued from the total they owe.
- Bad Credit
- consumer creditCredit extended to an individual for the purchase of consumer goods and services.
- credit riskThe risk of loss due to a debtor's nonpayment or delayed payment of a financial obligation, such as an account payable, a loan or other line of credit.
- credit hoursplural of credit hour: A course credit based on the number of contact hours per week in class, for one given term or semester.
- credit historyA record of a borrower's responsible repayment of debts.
- lines of creditplural of line of credit: A credit facility under which a bank or other lender agrees to provide a client with loans of money up to an approved limit during a predefined period. The client may borrow the entire credit amount all at once or …
- credit unionsplural of credit union: A financial cooperative similar to a bank but owned and controlled by its members, often restricted to a local area or sometimes to a single profession.
- credit reportsplural of credit report: A document of the history and current status of a borrower's credit standing, which may include identifying information, credit information, public records information, recent inquiries and credit score.
- credit noteA commercial document issued by a seller to adjust downwards the amount of an invoice already issued, i.e. to cancel part or all of it.
- Credit check
- social creditA political and economic philosophy originated by C. H. Douglas which envisages an "aristocracy of producers, serving and accredited by a democracy of consumers".
- credit lineA line of printed text attached to written material, an image, illustration, or the like, which identifies the author, photographer, or other source.
- public creditThe loan of money to a government body in return for a bond or similar promissory note.
- credit limitThe maximum amount of credit that a financial institution or other lender will extend to a debtor for a particular line of credit.
- credit repairThe process of improving one's credit score by repaying debts etc.
- letters of creditplural of letter of credit: A document, used primarily in trade finance and issued generally by a financial institution, in which the institution promises to pay debts up to a certain limit to be acquired by the beneficiary against …
Compound words 25
- uncreditTo cause to be disbelieved; to discredit.
- crediteeA person who is given credit to make a purchase.
- miscreditTo discredit.
- precreditBefore credit is taken into account.
- recreditTo credit again.
- creditismA socio-economic system associated with capitalism but distinguished from it due to wealth being loaned out rather than being invested.
- EurocreditA short- to medium-term loan of Eurocurrency extended by a Eurobank to another organization.
- discreditTo harm the good reputation of (a person).
- creditorsplural of creditor: A person to whom a debt is owed.
- creditableCredible or believable.