charge for credit
41credit — [n1] recognition; trust acclaim, acknowledgment, approval, attention, belief, Brownie points*, commendation, confidence, credence, distinction, faith, fame, glory, honor, kudos*, merit, notice, pat on the back*, points*, praise, reliance,… …
42credit account — ➔ account1 * * * credit account UK US noun [C] also US charge account) ► FINANCE, COMMERCE an arrangement by which a customer receives goods from a store and pays for them over a period of time: »Get 10% to 15% off by opening a department store… …
43credit account — credit ac.count n BrE an account with a shop which allows you to take goods and pay for them later American Equivalent: charge account …
44charge card — n a plastic card from a particular shop that you can use to buy goods there and pay for them later →↑credit card …
45charge card — ► NOUN ▪ a credit card for use with an account which must be paid in full when a statement is issued …
46charge account — credit account An account held by a customer at a retail shop that allows him or her to pay for any goods purchased at the end of a stated period (usually one month) …
47Credit CARD Act of 2009 — CARD redirects here. For other uses, see CARD (disambiguation). Credit Card Accountability Responsibility and Disclosure Act of 2009 Full title An Act to amend the Truth in Lending Act to establish fair and transparent practices relating to the… …
48Charge card — A charge card is a card that provides an alternative payment to cash when making purchases in which the issuer and the cardholder enter into an agreement that the debt incurred on the charge account will be paid in full and by due date (usually… …
49Charge-off — A charge off or chargeoff is the declaration by a creditor (usually a credit card account) that an amount of debt is unlikely to be collected. This occurs when a consumer becomes severely delinquent on a debt. Traditionally, creditors will make… …
50credit card — a card that identifies a person as entitled to have food, merchandise, services, etc., billed on a charge account. [1885 90, Amer.] * * * Small card that authorizes the person named on it to charge goods or services to his or her account. It… …
