credit-oriented
|cred-it-or-i-ent-ed|
/ˈkrɛdɪt ˌɔːriˌɛntɪd/
focus on credit
Etymology
'credit-oriented' originates from the combination of 'credit' and the suffix '-oriented', where 'credit' refers to the trust in someone's ability to pay back money and '-oriented' means directed towards a particular focus.
The term 'credit-oriented' evolved from the financial term 'credit' and the suffix '-oriented', which became popular in business jargon.
Initially, it meant 'focused on credit transactions', and this meaning has largely remained the same in modern usage.
Meanings by Part of Speech
Adjective 1
focused on or emphasizing credit, especially in financial contexts.
The company adopted a credit-oriented approach to boost sales.
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Last updated: 2025/03/08 01:21