superpriority
superpriority. Bankruptcy. The special priority status granted by the court to a creditor for extending credit to a debtor or trustee that cannot obtain unsecured credit from a willing lender. • This priority may be either an administrative claim outranking other administrative claims or, if certain statutory requirements are met, a security interest in property. 11 USCA § 364(c)(1). [Cases: Bankruptcy 3036. C.J.S. Bankruptcy §§ 201–202.]