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credit history

credit history a record of an individual that lists all debts and the payment history for each. The report that is generated from the history is called a credit report. Lenders use this information to gauge a potential borrower's ability to repay a loan. Source: U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development ...


History-ticket

History-ticket, 'history-ticket' means the ticket exhibiting such information as is required in respect of each prisoner by this Act or the rules thereunder. [Prisons Act, 1894 (9 of 1894), s. 3(6)]...


legislative history

legislative history : a published record (as of drafts and commentary by the drafters) relating to the passing of particular legislation ...


prosecution history estoppel

prosecution history estoppel see estoppel ...


Historied

Related in history...


Morphophyly

The tribal history of forms that part of phylogeny which treats of the tribal history of forms in distinction from the tribal history of functions...


Historiographer

An historian a writer of history especially one appointed or designated to write a history also a title bestowed by some governments upon historians of distinction...


Memoir

A memorial account a history composed from personal experience and memory an account of transactions or events usually written in familiar style as they are remembered by the writer See History 2...


Morphogeny

History of the evolution of forms that part of ontogeny that deals with the germ history of forms distinguished from physiogeny...


naturalist

One versed in natural science a student of natural history esp of the natural history of plants or animals a botanist or zoologist...


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