cram·down /ˈkramˌdoun/ Learn to pronounce no
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/ˈkramˌdoun/
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a restructuring of debt that creditors are required to accept as part of a bankruptcy.
"a judge would be empowered by federal law to execute a cramdown on them"
legal authority for courts to impose a restructuring of debt in a bankruptcy despite objections from creditors.
"cramdown is not available for a residential first mortgage"