credit line

noun

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2
: a line, note, or name that acknowledges the source of an item (such as a news dispatch or television program)

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Similarly, the convenience of instant virtual credit cards (aka immediate access to your credit line) and the flexibility of buy now, pay later services have proved to be popular features for consumers. Nerdwallet, Twin Cities, 29 Jan. 2025 Your secured credit card requires a refundable security deposit, and your credit line will equal your deposit amount, starting at $200. Ryley Amond, CNBC, 22 Jan. 2025 According to Lindell's team, MyPillow urgently needed $600,000 as the company's financial options had dwindled under the strain of litigation costs, a diminished credit line and retail boycotts. Nina Turner, Newsweek, 29 Oct. 2024 According to the loan agreement, Grosz’s million-dollar credit line could convert into shares of Toptal, but only if certain conditions were met. Jon Fortt,paige Tortorelli, CNBC, 7 Jan. 2025 See all Example Sentences for credit line 

Word History

First Known Use

1888, in the meaning defined at sense 2

Time Traveler
The first known use of credit line was in 1888

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“Credit line.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/credit%20line. Accessed 11 Feb. 2025.

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