# microcredit

> English word · Noun · IPA /ˈmaɪkɹoʊˌkɹɛdɪt/ · frequency rank #92,871

## Definitions
1. The practice of making very small loans, especially to poor people to promote self-employment; microlending.
2. A microloan.

## Etymology
From micro- + credit.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/microcredit