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. Michalis Pilides:

   It was difficult, there was a shortage of liquidity and bureaucracy in moving capital around, but gradually we got used to it and the situation improved, both the state and banks introduced deep structural changes and that was instrumental in regaining trust which allowed controls to be relaxed.

2. Marek Sawicki:

   In my opinion, if we're not helping zloty-denominated mortgage holders (as well), then we can't put the entire burden of helping Swiss franc mortgage holders on banks, i think that if we're going to implement this bill, then we should return to the 50/50 split.

3. Hyun Song Shin:

   Banks are not in imminent danger of being squeezed out, it would not be right to be alarmist here as the banks still have a very big advantage.

4. Noah Breslow:

   Our conviction in the opportunity to market our platform to banks is improving, as banks are increasingly looking to digitize their originations processes, from a macro perspective the U.S. economy is robust and small business confidence is at highest level in the years.

5. Ed Harbour:

   A lot of the U.S. banks acknowledge that the technology is real and it works, but they have so many things on their plate competing for investments, they want to get an immediate return and they see that coming more from ways to take costs out, rather than growing the top line.

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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