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| Credit rating
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A rating given to a person or company that establishes credit-worthiness based upon present financial condition, experience, and past credit history. |
| Credit report
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A report to a prospective lender on the credit standing of a prospective borrower, used to help determine credit worthiness. |
| Credit repository
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Large companies that gather financial and credit information from various sources about individuals who have applied for credit. |
| Credit union
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Nonprofit cooperative organization providing banking and financial services such as home improvement loans, home equity loans and mortgages to its members. |
| Creditor
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A person or firm to which debt is owed. |
| Creep
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To change in shape metals, materials, etc. as the result of stress, temperature, etc. |
| Creep speed
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Slow but constant movement speed. |
| Creeper
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(1) Low platform with wheels that is used for a person to lie on and slide under a machine or automobile. (2) Any plant that will make long shoots and grow along the ground such as creeping fig, ivy, or Virginia creeper. |
| Creeping
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Paint that runs together in small drops. |
| Crenellations
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These square notches, which are evenly spaced at the top edge of a wall, are also called crenels. |
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