Lexeme: credit bureau  
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  1. noun. A credit bureau is an organization that collects and maintains information about individuals' credit histories and financial behavior. It gathers data from various sources, such as lenders, credit card companies, and public records, to create credit reports on individuals. These credit reports include details on an individual's borrowing and repayment history, outstanding debts, and creditworthiness. Credit bureaus use this information to calculate credit scores, which lenders and financial institutions use to assess an individual's creditworthiness and determine their eligibility for credit and loans. GPT3.5
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  • noun. credit bureau (singular), credit bureaus (plural)
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