credit rating

Definition of Credit Rating in English :

1. credit, credit rating

an estimate, based on previous dealings, of a person's or an organization's ability to fulfill their financial commitments

WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.

Credit Rating

noun

an evaluation of the creditworthiness of an individual or business enterprise

the rating given to an individual or business firm as a credit risk, based on past records of debt repayment, financial status, etc.

n.

An estimate of the amount of credit that can be extended to a company or person without undue risk.