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☆ credit rating

the rating given to an individual or business firm as a credit risk, based on past records of debt repayment, financial status, etc.

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2009 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
Used by arrangement with John Wiley & Sons, Inc.

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