credit history
noun [C] (plural credit histories)Definition
› FINANCE a record of a person's or company's debt and payment of debt over a period of time, used to judge the risk of lending money to them: bad/poor credit history Consumers with poor credit histories usually struggle to borrow more money. a good/solid credit history
(Definition of credit history noun from the Cambridge Business English Dictionary
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