bank
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3.4
- noun
- /bæŋk/
- San Francisco has other options for usable food discards, such as food banks and food rescue programs.
- food bank
- blood bank
- data bank
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Examples
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The congressional record of the discussion behind the food bank amendment further supports this position.
Academic text (2017) -
The teacher can also browse through the test item bank to add or delete items.
Academic text (1993) -
Let me ask this way -- how much do you have right now in your bank account?
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On top of volleyball and the paper, I started a food bank for the economically disadvantaged.
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The emergency services have a bank of ambulances ready to respond to disasters.
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She decided to build a bank of resources to help the community in case of emergencies.
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The environmental group created a bank of funds to support local conservation efforts.
Synonyms
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1.0
Money put aside, often in a bank, to use later or for emergencies
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3.5
A supply kept for future use, often in an emergency
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2.2
A supply of goods or materials kept for future use
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4.3
A hidden store of money or things kept for later
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1.0
A supply of things kept for future use
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4.7
A large supply of something kept for use when needed
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4.9
A supply of money kept to pay for a planned activity like a political campaign or takeover
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2.6
A box of food, water, and medicine kept for use during a disaster
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4.2
A plan kept ready to use in case of need
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3.8
A supply of food and other needed items kept for future use
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4.1
Money set aside to pay for future costs or emergencies
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2.7
Money in cash that you can use immediately
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4.3
A place a bank or company keeps money to pay future costs
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3.7
Cash you keep for immediate use
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1.6
An amount of something kept for future use
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5.8
Money that a government, bank, or company keeps for future needs
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7.4
To keep goods like food or tools until you need them
Idioms
Compounds
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5.3
An area of land west of the Jordan River between Israel and Jordan where mainly Palestinians live
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3.1
A national bank that controls a country's money and interest rates and holds money for the government and other banks
- Specialized
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4.9
A regional bank that holds commercial banks' money and helps run the country's central bank system
- Specialized
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3.1
A bank that the government allows to operate across the whole country
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3.4
The main bank of the United Kingdom that issues money and sets interest rates
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2.3
A report from your bank that lists all payments and deposits and shows your account balance
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3.5
A US regional bank in the central bank system that holds money for local banks
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2.3
An amount of money borrowed from a bank that you must pay back with interest by an agreed date
- Specialized
15
3.0
A business that takes money from people and businesses, lends it, and helps with payments
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3.5
A strong, secure room in a bank that holds money, valuable things, and important papers
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1.4
A plastic card from a bank used to pay without cash and get money from cash machines
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3.4
The central bank that decides interest rates and manages money for countries using the euro
- US
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2.8
A written note telling a bank to pay a certain amount of money to a person or company
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7.0
Many customers try to take out their money from a bank because they fear it will fail
- Formal
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4.9
An official who checks a bank's accounts and records to make sure rules are followed
- Specialized
3
5.2
A company that owns or controls banks, usually to manage them
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5.8
An area of Paris on the southern side of the Seine known for artists, writers, and cafes
- Specialized
2
5.0
A bank that helps businesses accept card payments and gives money after fees
- Specialized
2
3.8
A regional bank that lends short-term money to local savings banks to support home loans
- Specialized
1
4.6
The interest rate that a country's central bank sets for loans to commercial banks
- Formal
1
4.2
An official check of a bank's accounts, records, and operations by a government regulator
An international organization that gives loans to help developing countries build roads and schools
- Archaic
1
6.6
A government plan that pays farmers to rest fields and grow plants to improve soil
- Formal
1
7.4
A bank account where one person keeps and controls money for a named person who receives it after their death
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9.5
A card game for two players who use different decks and try to place all their cards on piles
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6.1
A network of U.S. government-backed banks that lend money to local lenders like savings banks and credit unions
- Specialized
1
9.9
A very steep turn in an airplane that makes the wings nearly vertical
- Specialized
1
3.7
A code of digits that shows which bank or card company handles a payment
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Surface Forms
Etymology
Bank (a reserve) is easy to remember from the financial bank that stores money; a bank of organs or data is a store kept for use when needed.