What does microcredit mean?
Microcredit means (uncountable, banking) The practice of making very small loans, especially to poor people to promote self-employment; microlending..
Microcredit
/ˈmaɪkɹoʊˌkɹɛdɪt/ · noun
Meaning
(uncountable, banking) The practice of making very small loans, especially to poor people to promote self-employment; microlending..
Definitions by Sense
- (uncountable, banking) The practice of making very small loans, especially to poor people to promote self-employment; microlending.
- (countable, banking) A microloan.
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Word Forms
- microcredits
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