Noncrime vs Nonprime - What's the difference?
noncrime | nonprime |
(mathematics) Not prime; composite
(finance) Providing credit to borrowers that are more likely to default due to a poor credit history or other problems.
*{{quote-book, 2005, Frank J. Fabozzi, The Handbook of Fixed Income Securities
, passage=Nonprime , sometimes called "near-prime," obligors usually have good credit histories marked by a few default payments.}}
As adjectives the difference between noncrime and nonprime
is that noncrime is that is not a crime while nonprime is (mathematics) not prime; composite.As a noun noncrime
is an act that is not a crime.nonprime
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