what does bank mean?
BANK as NOUN
- Meaning
- a flight maneuver
- aircraft tips laterally about its longitudinal axis (especially in turning)
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- the plane went into a steep bank
Hypernyms(s) bank is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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- a building in which commercial banking is transacted
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- the bank is on the corner of Nassau and Witherspoon
Hypernyms(s) bank is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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- a container (usually with a slot in the top) for keeping money at home
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Hypernyms(s) bank is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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- a financial institution that accepts deposits and channels the money into lending activities
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- he cashed a check at the bank
- that bank holds the mortgage on my home
Hypernyms(s) bank is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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- an arrangement of similar objects in a row or in tiers
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- he operated a bank of switches
Hypernyms(s) bank is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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Hypernyms(s) bank is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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- sloping land (especially the slope beside a body of water)
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- they pulled the canoe up on the bank
- he sat on the bank of the river and watched the currents
Hypernyms(s) bank is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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- 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
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Hypernyms(s) bank is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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- the funds held by a gambling house or the dealer in some gambling games
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- he tried to break the bank at Monte Carlo
Hypernyms(s) bank is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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- a supply or stock held in reserve for future use (especially in emergencies)
Hypernyms(s) bank is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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BANK as VERB
- Meaning
- have confidence or faith in
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- We can trust in God
- Rely on your friends
- bank on your good education
- I swear by my grandmother’’s recipes
Hypernyms(s) bank is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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- cover with ashes so to control the rate of burning
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Hypernyms(s) bank is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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Hypernyms(s) bank is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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- the pilot had to bank the aircraft
Hypernyms(s) bank is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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- She deposites her paycheck every month
Hypernyms(s) bank is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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- Meaning
- be in the banking business
Hypernyms(s) bank is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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- act as the banker in a game or in gambling
Hypernyms(s) bank is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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- do business with a bank or keep an account at a bank
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- Where do you bank in this town?
Hypernyms(s) bank is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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