Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

soft inquiry

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.11 in modern English

Syllables
soft- in-quiry
IPA
26
Scrabble Score
11
Letters
3
Syllables
10
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A record of an entity's review of a consumer's credit report that is initiated either by the consumer themsleves or an existing creditor, that is not associated with a formal application and does not impact the consumer's credit score.

Inflected Forms

soft inquiries (plural)

Synonyms

soft pull

Antonyms

hard inquiry

Questions

What does soft inquiry mean?
A record of an entity's review of a consumer's credit report that is initiated either by the consumer themsleves or an existing creditor, that is not associated with a formal application and does not impact the consumer's credit score.

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