credit score
noun[C]
FINANCEukus(alsocredit scoring)anumberthat isbasedoninformationin acreditreport(= arecordof someone'sdebtandpaymentofdebt), whichfinancialorganizationsconsiderin makingdecisionsaboutlendingmoney:
Mostlendersconsidercreditscoresabove 700 good andviewscoresbelow 600 aspotentiallyrisky.