Meanings
plural lines of credit
- bankingA 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 specified period.
Synonyms: credit line
- bankingThe maximum borrowable amount made available by that facility.
Synonyms & antonyms
nounA 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 specified period.
More synonyms by meaning
nounthe maximum credit that a customer is allowed
Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.
Translations
Chinese Mandarin 信用額度 /信用额度, 貸款額度 /贷款额度
- 信用額度 /信用额度 (xìnyòng édù)financial agreement
- 貸款額度 /贷款额度 (dàikuǎn édù)financial agreement
- 信用額度 /信用额度 (xìnyòng édù)maximum borrowable amount specified in such an agreement
- 貸款額度 /贷款额度 (dàikuǎn édù)maximum borrowable amount specified in such an agreement
Finnish luottolimiittisopimus, luottolimiitti
- luottolimiittisopimusfinancial agreement
- luottolimiittimaximum borrowable amount specified in such an agreement
- luottorajamaximum borrowable amount specified in such an agreement
French ligne de crédit
- ligne de créditfinancial agreement
German Kreditvertrag, Kreditrahmen
- Kreditvertragfinancial agreement
- Kreditrahmenmaximum borrowable amount specified in such an agreement
- Kreditliniemaximum borrowable amount specified in such an agreement
Polish linia kredytowa
- linia kredytowafinancial agreement
Portuguese linha de crédito, limite (de crédito)
- linha de créditofinancial agreement
- limite (de crédito)maximum borrowable amount specified in such an agreement
Romanian linie de credit, limită de credit
- linie de creditfinancial agreement
- limită de creditmaximum borrowable amount specified in such an agreement
Russian креди́тная ли́ния
- креди́тная ли́ния (kredítnaja línija)financial agreement
Spanish línea de crédito, límite de crédito
- línea de créditofinancial agreement
- límite de créditomaximum borrowable amount specified in such an agreement
Cite this entry
line of credit. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/line%20of%20credit
“line of credit.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/line%20of%20credit. Accessed November 5, 2026.
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