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Credit Card

nounid 2050·updated May 9, 2026
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A card indicating the holder has been granted a line of credit. It enables the holder to make purchases or withdraw cash up to a prearranged ceiling. The credit granted can be settled in full by the end of a specified period or can be settled in part, with the balance taken as extended credit. Interest is charged based on the terms of the credit card agreement and the holder is sometimes charged an annual fee.

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Classifications

Entity Type

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Sensitivity

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Information Class

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Variants

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Credit Cards
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Credit Card's
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Credit Cards'

Framework definitions

Federal Financial Institutions Examination Council (FFIEC) IT Examination Handbook Infobase, Glossary1 senseview framework →
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A card indicating the holder has been granted a line of credit. It enables the holder to make purchases or withdraw cash up to a prearranged ceiling. The credit granted can be settled in full by the end of a specified period or can be settled in part, with the balance taken as extended credit. Interest is charged based on the terms of the credit card agreement and the holder is sometimes charged an annual fee.

Outgoing relationships

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This term is not the subject of any RDF-style relationship yet.

Incoming relationships

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No other term currently asserts a relationship to this one.