tight credit

collocation in English

meaningsoftightandcredit

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tight
adjective
adverb
uk
/taɪt/us
/taɪt/
(held or kept together) firmly ...
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credit
noun
uk
/ˈkred.ɪt/us
/ˈkred.ɪt/
praise, approval, ...
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(Definition oftightandcreditfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesoftight credit

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Moderatelytightcreditand subsidy policy, weak enforcement of bankruptcy legislation and little action to break up large conglomerates.
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Then we had thetightcreditsqueeze, the expenditure cuts, prescription charges, school meal charges.
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These factors, coupled with thetightcreditsituation, affected the momentum towards expansion.
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Will he recognise that the trading methods of agriculture make it uniquely vulnerable to a policy of protracted high andtightcredit?
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They are also high partly because high interest rates are an essential element in atightcreditpolicy at home.
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He dealt with thetightcreditpolicy and also examined the levels of energy pricing.
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In the short term, there is the cut in the corporation tax to be set against thetightcreditposition, and no investment allowance from here forward.
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If he tries to hold the money supply to this point will he not be tied to a verytightcreditsituation in the latter part of this year?
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Unfortunately, the policies of high interest rates andtightcreditthat have been so successful in curbing inflation are the same policies that have forced us into recession.
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By 2000 there was massive unemployment, a lack of medicine,tightcredit, slow production to fight inflation and increasing taxes.
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This would require an unpopular policy oftightcreditand a rollback of all wage and salary increases.
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Tightcreditmarkets resulted in distressed sales and further price declines.
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