banking

Meaning

1. The business of managing a bank.
2. The occupation of managing or working in a bank.
3. Investment banking.
4. A horizontal turn.
5. A mechanical component to prevent vibration in a timepiece, etc.
6. The practice of assisting a train up a steep incline (called a bank) with another locomotive at the rear.

banking industry

banking system

sidelurch

banking business

bank deposits

bank reserves

banking systems

vallasion

side-dump

side-tipping

Frequency

Pronounced as (IPA)

/ˈbæŋkɪŋ/

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New

bank

1. An institution where one can place and borrow money and take care of financial affairs.
2. A branch office of such an institution.
3. An underwriter or controller of a card game.
4. A fund from deposits or contributions, to be used in transacting business; a joint stock or capital.
5. The sum of money etc. which the dealer or banker has as a fund from which to draw stakes and pay losses.
6. (slang) Money; profit.
7. In certain games, such as dominos, a fund of pieces from which the players are allowed to draw.
8. A safe and guaranteed place of storage for and retrieval of important items or goods.
9. A device used to store coins or currency.
10. a natural elevation of mud and other material under sea, rising for instance from a continental shelf
11. a mound or mass of cloud or fog
12. A group or collection of telephones.

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