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Word: Sub-prime
Speech Type: Adjective
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈsʌbprʌɪm
Dialects: British English
Definition:
denoting or relating to credit or loan arrangements for borrowers with a poor credit history, typically having unfavourable conditions such as high interest rates
Short Definition:denoting or relating to credit or loan arrangements for borrowers with poor credit history
Examples:- the sub-prime mortgage market
