Definitions for Banks
bæŋksbanks

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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.

Matched Categories

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

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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. Zhang Wuzong:

   Creditors will come to retrieve their debts, and not just the banks, your personal assets are frozen, and you will be sued. It is terrifying, so why don't these bosses simply run away?

2. Mark Carney:

   It has to be safe, or it's not going to happen, we, the Fed, all the major global central banks and supervisors, would have direct regulatory (oversight).

3. Ted Osborn:

   Banks are under increased pressure from regulators to lower their NPL ratios, more loans are being offloaded to state-owned asset management companies and other players in the market.

4. Ana Montes:

   Too many people who could work if they wanted to are on welfare, the banks are filled with people lining up to cash their welfare checks. You can't advance that way.

5. Hillary Clinton:

   I stood up against the behaviors of the banks when I was a senator, i called them out on their mortgage behavior.

Popularity rank by frequency of use

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
5. ^ Usage in printed sources
   https://books.google.com/ngrams/graph?content=Banks