to bank
- verb
- /bæŋk/
- My wife and I have "banked" at our local CU for over 35 years.
- bank money
- bank online
- bank savings
It's just a good time to be a bank or bank with Wall Street.
- It's just a good time to be a bank or bank with Wall Street.
- So if you want to bank jointly and that works for you, great.
Examples
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So if you want to bank jointly and that works for you, great.
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Not having to worry about patent expiration means you can bank money for much longer.
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You must spend or bank any remaining old money today.
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Do you bank at city federal?
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I happen to bank at this establishment.
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My father used to bank at the British Linen Bank.
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For seven years, I banked here.
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Yeah, I banked here for seven years.
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I think, all told, I banked over $650 over the course of the study.
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She decided to bank her savings in a local credit union to earn more interest.
Synonyms
To put money into a bank account to keep it safe
Idioms
Compounds
A national bank that controls a country's money and interest rates and holds money for the government and other banks
An area of land west of the Jordan River between Israel and Jordan where mainly Palestinians live
A report from your bank that lists all payments and deposits and shows your account balance
An amount of money borrowed from a bank that you must pay back with interest by an agreed date
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A regional bank that holds commercial banks' money and helps run the country's central bank system
- Specialized
A business that takes money from people and businesses, lends it, and helps with payments
A US regional bank in the central bank system that holds money for local banks
The main bank of the United Kingdom that issues money and sets interest rates
A strong, secure room in a bank that holds money, valuable things, and important papers
The central bank that decides interest rates and manages money for countries using the euro
A plastic card from a bank used to pay without cash and get money from cash machines
Many customers try to take out their money from a bank because they fear it will fail
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A bank that the government allows to operate across the whole country
- Formal
An official who checks a bank's accounts and records to make sure rules are followed
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A company that owns or controls banks, usually to manage them
An area of Paris on the southern side of the Seine known for artists, writers, and cafes
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A regional bank that lends short-term money to local savings banks to support home loans
- US
A written note telling a bank to pay a certain amount of money to a person or company
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The interest rate that a country's central bank sets for loans to commercial banks
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A bank that helps businesses accept card payments and gives money after fees
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An official check of a bank's accounts, records, and operations by a government regulator
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A code of digits that shows which bank or card company handles a payment
Parents who give money to their adult children to pay for big costs like a house or university
A network of U.S. government-backed banks that lend money to local lenders like savings banks and credit unions
An international organization that gives loans to help developing countries build roads and schools
A card game for two players who use different decks and try to place all their cards on piles
- Formal
A bank account where one person keeps and controls money for a named person who receives it after their death
Surface Forms
Etymology
Bank (verb) comes from the same old Italian banca 'bench', where people kept their money, so to bank is to put or keep your money with that place.