"FICO" meaning in English

See FICO in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} FICO
  1. (finance) Acronym of Fair Isaac Corporation, the first corporation to introduce credit scores. Tags: abbreviation, acronym, alt-of Alternative form of: Fair Isaac Corporation (extra: the first corporation to introduce credit scores) Categories (topical): Finance

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