credit score

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credit score (plural credit scores)

  1. (finance) A measure of credit risk, usually for a consumer, calculated from credit information using a standardized formula.
    • 2024 February 20, Elisabeth Buchwald, “America is on the cusp of a new biggest credit card company. Here’s what it could mean for you”, in CNN Business[1]:
      Compared to other major credit card issuers, Capital One has historically catered to customers with credit scores in the 600s range, which is considered subprime.

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