credit rating vs estimate

estimate vs credit rating

credit rating and estimate both are nouns.

credit rating is not a verb while estimate is a verb.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
credit rating	Yes	No	No	No
estimate	Yes	No	Yes	No

As nouns, estimate is a hypernym of credit rating; that is, estimate is a word with a broader meaning than credit rating:

credit rating: an estimate, based on previous dealings, of a person's or an organization's ability to fulfill their financial commitments
estimate: an approximate calculation of quantity or degree or worth

Other hypernyms of credit rating include approximation, estimation, idea.

credit rating (noun)	estimate (noun)
an estimate, based on previous dealings, of a person's or an organization's ability to fulfill their financial commitments	a judgment of the qualities of something or somebody
	an approximate calculation of quantity or degree or worth
	the respect with which a person is held
	a document appraising the value of something (as for insurance or taxation)
	a statement indicating the likely cost of some job

credit rating (verb)	estimate (verb)
	judge tentatively or form an estimate of (quantities or time)
	judge to be probable

Difference between credit rating and estimate

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