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credit event

credit event noun: a significant default on a financial instrument or some other financial occurrence, such as bankruptcy, restructuring, repudiation, or moratorium, or failure to pay some other obligation, such as taxes.

Noun

credit event (plural credit events)

  1. A significant default on a financial instrument or some other financial occurrence, such as bankruptcy, restructuring, repudiation, or moratorium, or failure to pay some other obligation, such as taxes.

Forms of credit event

pluralcredit events

Questions about credit event

What does credit event mean?
Credit event means a significant default on a financial instrument or some other financial occurrence, such as bankruptcy, restructuring, repudiation, or moratorium, or failure to pay some other obligation, such as taxes.
What part of speech is credit event?
Credit event is a noun.
What is the plural of credit event?
The plural of credit event is credit events.

Words near credit event in the dictionary

  1. credit crunches
  2. credit default option
  3. credit default options
  4. credit default swap
  5. credit default swaps
  6. credit event
  7. credit events
  8. credit facilities
  9. credit facility
  10. credit histories
  11. credit history

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