credit ratings

A form of credit rating — An 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.

Meanings

noun
  1. pluralplural of credit rating
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