Phrase guide

credit balance

noun · 3 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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1

noun

Meaning 1

The amount by which credits exceed debits.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Topics: accounting, business, finance

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noun

Meaning 2

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

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Topics: banking, business, finance

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noun

Meaning 3

The amount of money owed on a credit card.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Topics: banking, business, finance

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Across languages

Translations

1 source translations are retained for this English entry.

  • French: solde créditeur — (accounting)