Meaning

1 senses
  1. Data collection agency that gathers account information from various creditors and provides that information to responsible agencies

    a private firm that maintains consumer credit data files and provides credit information to authorized users for a fee

Forms

plural: credit bureaus / credit bureaux

See also

neighbours in the dictionary

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