creditism
creditism · creditisms
A socio-economic system associated with capitalism but distinguished from it due to…A socio-economic system associated with capitalism but distinguished from it due to wealth being loaned out rather than being invested.
Meaning
3 senses(uncountable)A socio-economic system associated with capitalism but distinguished from it due to wealth being loaned out rather than being invested.
(countable, uncountable)A theory that the quantity of credit is a more important financial indicator for central banks to use to govern the economy than the money supply or interest rates.
(countable, uncountable)Social creditism.
Origin
From credit + -ism.From credit + -ism.
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Forms
plural: creditisms| Singular | creditism |
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Word family
4 related wordsLessons for this word
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