credit squeeze

cred·it squeeze

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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [kred-it skweez]
- /ˈkrɛd ɪt skwiz/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [kred-it skweez]
- /ˈkrɛd ɪt skwiz/

Definitions of credit squeeze words

noun credit squeeze the control of credit facilities as an instrument of economic policy, associated with restrictions on bank loans and overdrafts, raised interest rates, etc 3
noun credit squeeze a restraint or limitation of credit. 1

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Origin of credit squeeze

First appearance:

before 1950

One of the 5% newest English words

First recorded in 1950-55

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Parts of speech for Credit squeeze

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

Full grammatical hierarchy of Credit squeeze

credit squeeze popularity

This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 27% of English native speakers know the meaning of this word.

According to our data about 70% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

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Synonyms for credit squeeze

noun credit squeeze

restraint — a restraining action or influence: freedom from restraint.
prix fixe — a fixed price charged for any meal chosen from the variety listed on the menu.
price-fixing — the establishing of prices at a determined level, either by a government or by mutual consent among producers or sellers of a commodity.
valorization — to provide for the maintaining of the value or price of (a commercial commodity) by a government's purchasing the commodity at the fixed price or by its making special loans to the producers.

All 4 Synonyms of credit squeeze

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