credit line

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noun

a line of text acknowledging the source or origin of published or exhibited material.

Also called credit limit, line of credit. the maximum amount of credit that a customer of a store, bank, etc., is authorized to use.

Compare revolving credit.

Origin of credit line

First recorded in 1910–15

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British Dictionary definitions for credit line

credit line

noun

an acknowledgment of origin or authorship, as in a newspaper or film

Also called: line of credit US and Canadian the maximum credit that a customer is allowed

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