credit line

noun

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

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In October, CoreWeave announced a $650 million credit line to expand its business and data center portfolio. Hayden Field, CNBC, 10 Mar. 2025 Your secured credit card requires a refundable security deposit, and your credit line will equal your deposit amount, starting at $200. Jason Stauffer, CNBC, 27 Feb. 2025 In June, the company also opened a new credit line from Keystone National Group for $60 million, with the option to increase to $100 million. Matt Craig, Forbes, 26 Feb. 2025 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 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 21 Apr. 2025.

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