revolving debt

revolving debt
revolving debt UK US noun [U]
FINANCE an amount of debt that is owed on something such as a credit card, and that changes according to how much money people borrow and pay back regularly: »

In 2006, the average American household carried about $7,200 in revolving debt (mostly on credit cards) and $21,000 in total debt.


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