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Definition social credit in American English

social credit noun

noun

1

someone's worthiness as a Chinese citizen

Example

Every Chinese citizen is being assigned a social credit score -- a fluctuating rating based on a range of behaviors.

2

an economic theory advocating that consumer purchasing power should be increased either by subsidizing producers so that they can reduce prices or by distributing the profits of industry to the general public

Example

By the time the term 'social credit' emerged, Douglas and Orage had explained the results of their joint deliberations in numerous articles published in Douglas's name.

Definition social credit in American English