"business of a banker," 1735, verbal noun from bank (v).

Setting aside, or put in reserve. For example, holiday time may be worked instead and the corresponding hours "banked", to be drawn upon at some future time. [D02402]

The industry consisting of financial intermediaries that maintain deposits (that is, the industry of banks). Banking is one of several financial industries, with insurance and stock trading two other [..]

engaging in the business of keeping money for savings and checking accounts or for exchange or for issuing loans and credit etc. transacting business with a bank; depositing or withdrawing funds or re [..]

Definition In general terms, the business activity of accepting and safeguarding money owned by other individuals and entities, and then lending out this money in order to earn a profit.

the business of a bank or banker

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The industry involved with conducting financial transactions. Also, conducting business with a bank, e.g., maintaining a checking or savings account or obtaining a loan.

Banking is the practice of accepting deposits for safekeeping, making payments as requested by depositors and, in many cases, loaning deposited funds for profit.  

The stupidity of banks when it comes to security is beyond belief. Part of the problem is they are extremely conservative and still do banking as if the computer had not yet been invented. Here are a [..]

(n) engaging in the business of keeping money for savings and checking accounts or for exchange or for issuing loans and credit etc.(n) transacting business with a bank; depositing or withdrawing fund [..]

Australia’s banking system is regulated by the Federal Government. You will probably need to set up an Australian Bank Account when you arrive in Australia. There are specific identification requireme [..]

The sloping of a racetrack, particularly at a curve or corner, from the apron to the outside wall. Degree of banking refers to the height of a track’s slope at its outside edge.

The slope of the turns, which can help cars enter and exit the corners. A flat track would have 0 degrees of banking. A track with 15 degrees would have significant banking. The higher the degree of banking, the faster the cars will be able to travel. 

A system for recording qualified air emission reductions for later use in bubble, offset, or netting transactions. (See: emissions trading.)

A system for recording qualified air emission reductions for later use in bubble, offset, or netting transactions. (See: emissions trading.)

A term for fishing the Grand Banks of Newfoundland. A vessel doing so was called a banker.

A provision in air district

Banking means accepting deposits of money, for the purpose of lending or investment, from public repayable on demand or otherwise, and withdrawable by checque, order or otherwise.

A procedure by which excess gas that one shipper cannot use is lent to another shipper to be returned at a later date.

Accepting for the purpose of lending or investment of deposits of money from Public, Repayable on demand or otherwise and withdraw able by cheques, drafts, order, etc.

The activity undertaken by commercial and development banks that make up the banking system and constitute financial intermediation institutions. In other words, they take deposits which they pay inte [..]

Throwing the bocce ball such that it hits and bounces off the sideboards towards the pallino.

Depositing a period of timeshare usage into an exchange company’s “bank”. If you do not use a week in a particular year, you are generally allowed to “bank it” and use it at a later time. See Accrued Weeks, Block Banking and Space Banking.

The segment within Wincor Nixdorf dealing with the development, manufacture and sale of hardware, software and services for customers in the banking industry.

The industry consisting of financial intermediaries that maintain deposits (that is, the industry of banks). Banking is one of several financial industries, with insurance and stock trading two other [..]

See "wetland banking".

In the broadest sense of the term, “banking” is the business of accepting temporary responsibility for safeguarding other people's money (“deposits”) and then lending out these funds (along with [..]

A bank is a financial institution that accepts deposits from the public and creates a demand deposit while simultaneously making loans. Lending activities can be directly performed by the bank or indi [..]

A bank is a financial institution that accepts deposits from the public and creates a demand deposit while simultaneously making loans. Lending activities can be directly performed by the bank or indi [..]

The Banking (Special Provisions) Act 2008 (c 2) is an Act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom that entered into force on the 21 February 2008 in order to enable the UK government to nationalise hi [..]