'Banking' definitions:
Definition of 'banking'
(from WordNet)
noun
Engaging in the business of keeping money for savings and checking accounts or for exchange or for issuing loans and credit etc.
noun
Transacting business with a bank; depositing or withdrawing funds or requesting a loan etc.
Definition of 'Banking'
From: GCIDE
- Bank \Bank\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Banked(b[a^][ng]kt); p. pr. & vb. n. Banking.]
- 1. To raise a mound or dike about; to inclose, defend, or fortify with a bank; to embank. "Banked well with earth." --Holland. [1913 Webster]
- 2. To heap or pile up; as, to bank sand. [1913 Webster]
- 3. To pass by the banks of. [Obs.] --Shak. [1913 Webster]
- 4. (Engineering) To build (a roadway or railroad) with an inclination at a curve in the road, so as to counteract centrifugal forces acting on vehicles moving rapiudly around the curve, thus reducing the danger of vehicles overturning at a curve; as, the raceway was steeply banked at the curves. [PJC]
- To bank a fire, To bank up a fire, to cover the coals or embers with ashes or cinders, thus keeping the fire low but alive. [1913 Webster]
Definition of 'Banking'
From: GCIDE
- Banking \Bank"ing\, n. The business of a bank or of a banker. [1913 Webster]
- Banking house, an establishment or office in which, or a firm by whom, banking is done. [1913 Webster] banknote
Synonyms of 'banking'
From: Moby Thesaurus
Words containing 'Banking'
- Bank,
- Banked,
- Banks,
- Banks, OR,
- In bank,
- bank on,
- Bank beaver,
- Bank bill,
- Bank book,
- Bank check,
- Bank credit,
- Bank discount,
- Bank martin,
- Bank of deposit,
- Bank of issue,
- Bank swallow,
- Banking house,
- Banking pin,
- Banks County,
- Banks, AL,
- Banks, AR,
- Banks, GA,
- Country bank,
- Court in bank,
- Cut Bank,
- Days in bank,
- East Bank,
- Faro bank,
- Fog bank,
- Foot bank,
- National bank,
- People's bank,
- Red Bank,
- Savings bank,
- Sea bank,
- Spoil bank,
- Swath bank,
- To bank a fire,
- To bank up a fire,
- Warping bank,
- agent bank,
- bank account,
- bank building,
- bank card,
- bank charter,
- bank clerk,
- bank closing,
- bank cod,
- bank commissioner,
- bank deposit,
- bank draft,
- bank examination,
- bank examiner,
- bank failure,
- bank gravel,
- bank guard,
- bank holiday,
- bank line,
- bank loan,
- bank manager,
- bank note,
- bank of england,
- bank of japan,
- bank rate,
- bank robber,
- bank run,
- bank shot,
- bank statement,
- bank vault,
- bank withdrawal,
- banking company,
- banking concern,
- banking game,
- banking industry,
- banking system,
- blood bank,
- bottle bank,
- central bank,
- cloud bank,
- coin bank,
- commercial bank,
- eye bank,
- food bank,
- home banking,
- industrial bank,
- lead bank,
- left bank,
- member bank,
- merchant bank,
- oyster bank,
- penny bank,
- piggy bank,
- reserve bank,
- right bank,
- russian bank,
- snow bank,
- soil bank,
- sperm bank,
- state bank,
- vertical bank,
- west bank,
- world bank,
- Bank-sided,
- Banks County, GA,
- Banks Lake South,
- Cut Bank, MT,
- Double-bank,
- Double-banked,
- East Bank, WV,
- Left bank of a river,
- Red Bank, NJ,
- Red Bank, SC,
- Red Bank, TN,
- bank holding company,
- bank identification number,
- european central bank,
- federal reserve bank,
- federal savings bank,
- full service bank,
- home loan bank,
- joseph banks rhine,
- mutual savings bank,
- savings bank trust,
- sir joseph banks,
- Bank-note detector,
- Banks Lake South, WA,
- To double-bank an oar,
- bank-depositor relation,
- international bank for reconstruction and development,
- federal home loan bank system