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commercial credit

American  

noun

  1. credit issued by a bank to a business to finance trading or manufacturing operations.


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Lofty borrowing costs are taking a toll on consumers, said Camila Abdelmalack, chief economist at Serasa Experian, a São Paulo-based consumer and commercial credit reporting agency.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 29, 2026

Gary Murphy, a retired educator in Castle Rock, Colo., leased an Ioniq 5 in February from a dealer that learned of the commercial credit the day before.

From New York Times • Apr. 20, 2023

The commercial credit does not have the same sourcing or pricing restrictions but has an "incremental cost" eligibility test that might prove complex.

From Reuters • Dec. 7, 2022

Fisher was released and worked for a year as a commercial credit analyst at the First National Bank of Omaha, where he had interned in college.

From Seattle Times • Aug. 21, 2022

The lenders were ruined, persons who had money were afraid to make advances, bills were protested, commercial credit was broken, and the trade of the district was paralysed.

From Critical Miscellanies (Vol. 2 of 3) Turgot by Morley, John