banks 1 of 3

plural of bank

banks

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noun (2)

plural of bank
as in mounds
a pile or ridge of granular matter (as sand or snow) a bank of dirt that the construction workers left behind

Synonyms & Similar Words

banks

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verb

present tense third-person singular of bank

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Recent Examples of banks
Noun
The company continues to focus on its Banking-as-a-Service and Higher Education businesses, leveraging partner banks' existing customer bases for customer acquisition. Quartz Bot, Quartz, 14 Nov. 2024 The company continues to focus on its Banking-as-a-Service and Higher Education businesses, leveraging partner banks' existing customer bases for customer acquisition. Quartz Bot, Quartz, 14 Nov. 2024 The finance sector has had a blowout year, with major banks beating expectations on strong revenue growth, continued net interest income strength, and favorable projections through year’s end and into 2025. Rocio Fabbro, Quartz, 13 Nov. 2024 So far this year, major banks are up 42%, and alternative asset managers are up 60%, according to Johnson Associates. Rocio Fabbro, Quartz, 13 Nov. 2024 So far this year, major banks are up 42%, and alternative asset managers are up 60%, according to Johnson Associates. Rocio Fabbro, Quartz, 13 Nov. 2024 The finance sector has had a blowout year, with major banks beating expectations on strong revenue growth, continued net interest income strength, and favorable projections through year’s end and into 2025. Rocio Fabbro, Quartz, 13 Nov. 2024 The filing also details various financial agreements, including working capital loan facilities with several Chinese banks to support its operations. Quartz Bot, Quartz, 12 Nov. 2024 The filing also details various financial agreements, including working capital loan facilities with several Chinese banks to support its operations. Quartz Bot, Quartz, 12 Nov. 2024

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“Banks.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/banks. Accessed 21 Nov. 2024.

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