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Definition: Creditworthy |
CreditworthyAdjective1. Having an acceptable credit rating; "a responsible borrower". Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. |
Synonym: CreditworthySynonym: responsible (adj). (additional references) |
| Synonym by domain: credit-worthy (finance). |
Crosswords: Creditworthy |
| Specialty definitions using "creditworthy": high quality borrower ♦ premier borrower, prime borrower ♦ top grade borrower. (references) |
| Subject | Topic | Quote |
Business | Commercial banks are increasingly willing to extend loans to creditworthy customers, but collateral requirements are still high and interest costs put commercial borrowing out of reach for many companies. (references) | |
Economic History | Indonesia | As a result, few of Indonesia's corporations are creditworthy. (references) |
Russia | A lack of creditworthy borrowers, an inefficient legal system, and a lack of lending experience all contribute to systemic weakness. (references) | |
Dominican Rep | The President Mejia Administration, is trying to establish in the Dominican Republic a more favorable creditworthy reputation and resolve some of the systemic problems affecting irregularities in public contracting. (references) | |
Trade | Egypt | On the other hand, creditworthy exporters are offered direct overdraft facilities. (references) |
Brazil | The Bank is capable of financing all creditworthy projects that request its support. (references) | |
West Bank | The equity investor must be both creditworthy and exposed to meaningful financial risk. (references) | |
Source: compiled by the editor from ICON Group International, Inc.; see credits. | ||
| "Creditworthy" is generally used as an adjective (general or positive) -- approximately 100.00% of the time. "Creditworthy" is used about 13 times out of a sample of 100 million words spoken or written in English. Its rank is based on over 700,000 words used in the English language. Some parts-of-speech are not covered due to the samples used by the British National Corpus. (note: percents less than one-hundredth of one percent have been omitted) |
| Parts of Speech | Percent | Usage per 100 Million Words | Rank in English |
| Adjective (general or positive) | 100% | 13 | 97,576 |
Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.
| The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com. |
| Expression | Frequency per Day |
creditworthy | 3 |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| Language | Translations for "creditworthy"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | ||||||||||
French | prendre une double option avec un contrepartiste solvable (to enter into put and call options with a creditworthy counterparty). (various references) | ||||||||||
German | Kauf-und Verkaufsoptionsgeschäfte mit einem Kreditwürdigen Partner eingehen (to enter into put and call options with a creditworthy counterparty). (various references) | ||||||||||
Pig Latin | editworthycray кредитоспособный (solvent). (various references) | ||||||||||
| # of Phoneme Matches | Pronunciation | Word(s) rhyming with "creditworthy" (pronounced kre"dutwer'thē) |
| 5 | -t w er' th ē | noteworthy, trustworthy, untrustworthy. |
| 4 | -w er' th ē | airworthy, newsworthy, praiseworthy. |
Source: compiled by the editor (additional references); see credits. | ||
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "c-d-e-h-i-o-r-r-t-t-w-y" | |
-3 letters: directory, dowitcher, erythroid, retrodict. | |
-4 letters: creditor, director, rhetoric, theodicy, thyreoid, torchier, twitched, twitcher, witchery, worrited, worthier. | |
-5 letters: chirred, chitter, choired, chowder, cordite, cottier, cowherd, cowhide, cowrite, critter, crowder, crowdie, ditcher, dithery, dottier, heritor, rectory, rowdier, theroid, thorite, thrower, thyroid, torched, trothed, twitchy, whirred, whitter, witched, wordier, worried, worthed, writhed, writher. | |
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