Definitions for Banks
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1. Banks, Sir Joseph Banksnoun

   English botanist who accompanied Captain Cook on his first voyage to the Pacific Ocean (1743-1820)

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1. banks

   Banks are financial institutions that are licensed to receive deposits and make loans. They also offer other financial services, including wealth management, currency exchange, and safe deposit boxes. Banks play a crucial role in the economy by facilitating transactions, safeguarding money, extending credit, and providing financial products such as certificates of deposit and savings accounts. They can be either commercial, retail, investment banks, or a combination of these, depending on their business model.

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1. Banks

   Banks is a town in Pike County, Alabama, United States. As of the 2010 census it had a population of 179.

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1. banksnoun

   Plural noun and verb form of the word bank.

   The national banks were regulated by the government and told to ensure they had an agreed amount of capital reserves.

   
   

   Submitted by MaryC on July 7, 2016  

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1. banks

   Song lyrics by banks -- Explore a large variety of song lyrics performed by banks on the Lyrics.com website.

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1. BANKS

   According to the U.S. Census Bureau, Banks is ranked #292 in terms of the most common surnames in America.
   
   The Banks surname appeared 105,833 times in the 2010 census and if you were to sample 100,000 people in the United States, approximately 36 would have the surname Banks.
   
   54.5% or 57,690 total occurrences were Black.
   39.2% or 41,561 total occurrences were White.
   2.9% or 3,154 total occurrences were of two or more races.
   2.4% or 2,593 total occurrences were of Hispanic origin.
   0.4% or 455 total occurrences were American Indian or Alaskan Native.
   0.3% or 381 total occurrences were Asian.

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1. • Botanist

British National Corpus

1. Spoken Corpus Frequency

   Rank popularity for the word 'Banks' in Spoken Corpus Frequency: #1553

2. Written Corpus Frequency

   Rank popularity for the word 'Banks' in Written Corpus Frequency: #3089

Anagrams for Banks »

1. nabks

How to pronounce Banks?

1. Alex

   US English

   David

   US English

   Mark

   US English

   Daniel

   British

   Libby

   British

   Mia

   British

   Karen

   Australian

   Hayley

   Australian

   Natasha

   Australian

   Veena

   Indian

   Priya

   Indian

   Neerja

   Indian

   Zira

   US English

   Oliver

   British

   Wendy

   British

   Fred

   US English

   Tessa

   South African

How to say Banks in sign language?

Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of Banks in Chaldean Numerology is: 4

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of Banks in Pythagorean Numerology is: 2

Examples of Banks in a Sentence

1. President Vladimir Putin:

   After the fall in oil prices from $100 a barrel to 50, 160 billion out of 500 did not come into the economy, it's a big figure. And at the same time our quasi-partners limited access of our banks to refinance on the European markets.

2. The FBI:

   One of the suspects put his gun to a customer's head while demanding everyone to 'get down,' and demanded money from a victim teller. In both robberies the subjects fled the banks with an undisclosed amount of money.

3. Mohamed El-Erian:

   We are going to see the Federal Reserve continue to try to very carefully ease its foot off the accelerator while the other three systemically important central banks - the ECB (European Central Bank), BOJ, PBOC (People's Bank of China) - are going to be pressing harder on the stimulus accelerator.

4. Doug Petno:

   Most of these clients are working with their banks way in advance of redeterminations, so it is compelling M&A, it is compelling asset sales, it is compelling discussions with private equity. But there is a lot of leverage, the most distressed clients know when they are going to be pinched... and are taking the steps to deal with it.

5. Bob Michele:

   Central banks have rightly stepped in to cushion the economic blow of COVID-19 and unquestionably succeeded in steadying the ship.

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References

1. ^ Princeton's WordNet
   http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=Banks
2. ^ ChatGPT
   https://chat.openai.com
3. ^ Wikidata
   https://www.wikidata.org/w/index.php?search=Banks
4. ^ Surnames Frequency by Census Records
   https://www.census.gov/topics/population/genealogy/data/2010_surnames.html