credit line

credit line

n.

1. A line of copy acknowledging the source or origin of a news dispatch, published article, or other work.

2. The maximum amount of credit to be extended to a customer. Also called line of credit.

Thesaurus

Noun	1.	credit line - the maximum credit that a customer is allowed bank line, line of credit, personal credit line, personal line of credit, line consumer credit - a line of credit extended for personal or household use credit - money available for a client to borrow
	2.	credit line - a line giving the name of the writer of a story or article by-line author's name, writer's name - the name that appears on the by-line to identify the author of a work line - text consisting of a row of words written across a page or computer screen; "the letter consisted of three short lines"; "there are six lines in every stanza"