Definition:
sloping land (especially the slope beside a body of water) "they pulled the canoe up on the bank" "he sat on the bank of the river and watched the currents" a financial institution that accepts deposits and channels the money into lending activities "he cashed a check at the bank" "that bank holds the mortgage on my home" a long ridge or pile "a huge bank of earth" an arrangement of similar objects in a row or in tiers "he operated a bank of switches" a supply or stock held in reserve for future use (especially in emergencies) the funds held by a gambling house or the dealer in some gambling games "he tried to break the bank at Monte Carlo" a slope in the turn of a road or track the outside is higher than the inside in order to reduce the effects of centrifugal force a container (usually with a slot in the top) for keeping money at home "the coin bank was empty" a building in which the business of banking transacted "the bank is on the corner of Nassau and Witherspoon" a flight maneuver aircraft tips laterally about its longitudinal axis (especially in turning) "the plane went into a steep bank" tip laterally "the pilot had to bank the aircraft" enclose with a bank "bank roads" do business with a bank or keep an account at a bank "Where do you bank in this town?" act as the banker in a game or in gambling be in the banking business put into a bank account "She deposits her paycheck every month" cover with ashes so to control the rate of burning "bank a fire" have confidence or faith in "We can trust in God" "Rely on your friends" "bank on your good education" "I swear by my grandmother's recipes"
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Resources:
World Bank
also known as the International Bank for Reconstruction and Development. Policies, products, economic data, jobs.
http://www.worldbank.org
European Central Bank
ECB site provides extensive information on the ECB and the Eurosystem (European System of Central Banks, or ESCB).
http://www.ecb.int/
Bank One
Headquartered in Chicago, Illinois, Bank One is the nations fifth-largest bank holding company.
Http://www.bankone.com
U.S. Bank
A diversified financial services company headquartered in Minneapolis, Minnesota, with over 5,000 ATMs and 1,000 banking offices in 17 states.
http://www.usbank.com/
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