creditworthy

[kred-it-wur-th ee]

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adjective

having a satisfactory credit rating.

Origin of creditworthy

1555–65, for an earlier sense; credit + -worthy

Related formscred·it·wor·thi·ness, noun

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Examples from the Web for creditworthiness

Contemporary Examples

It also comes from a company that is really bad at evaluating anyone's creditworthiness (cf. 2008).
Stop the Madness!
August 8, 2011
With Geithner, it all goes to the whole notion of creditworthiness.
The Man Who Saw the Crisis Coming
William D. Cohan
November 17, 2008

British Dictionary definitions for creditworthiness

creditworthy

adjective

(of an individual or business enterprise) adjudged as meriting credit on the basis of such factors as earning power, previous record of debt repayment, etc

Derived Formscreditworthiness, noun

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Examples from the Web for creditworthiness

Contemporary Examples

It also comes from a company that is really bad at evaluating anyone's creditworthiness (cf. 2008).

With Geithner, it all goes to the whole notion of creditworthiness.

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