Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

credit balance

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: 4.56 in modern English

Syllables: cred-it bal-ance
IPA

20

Scrabble Score

13

Letters

3

Syllables

10

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The amount by which credits exceed debits.

noun

The amount of money in an account held by a financial institution.

noun

The amount of money owed on a credit card.

Inflected Forms

credit balances (plural)

Frequently Paired Words

debit balance

Synonyms

positive balance

Questions

What does credit balance mean?: The amount by which credits exceed debits.

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