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banking

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bank·ing  (bngkng)
n.
1. The business of a bank.
2. The occupation of a banker.
banking
Noun
the business engaged in by a bank
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.bankingbanking - engaging in the business of keeping money for savings and checking accounts or for exchange or for issuing loans and credit etc.
finance - the management of money and credit and banking and investments
right of offset - (banking) the legal right of a bank to seize deposited funds to cover a loan that is in default
2.banking - transacting business with a bank; depositing or withdrawing funds or requesting a loan etc.
finance - the commercial activity of providing funds and capital
home banking - banking in which transactions are conducted by means of electronic communication (via telephone or computer)
Translations
banking [ˈbæŋkɪŋ] n → banca
banking [ˈbæŋkɪŋ] bank n → opérations fpl bancaires; profession f de banquier
banking [ˈbæŋkɪŋ] n → Bankwesen nt
banking [ˈbæŋkɪŋ] n → attività bancaria; professione f di banchiere


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Micawber's manners peculiarly qualify him for the Banking business.
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He was a banker, and his object as such was to intercept and appropriate the immense saving which the banking system effects, and so, as far as possible, to leave the rest of the world working just as hard as before banking was introduced.
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No sooner were the spirit monopolies abolished than the railways came up, and banking companies; that, too, is profit without work.
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