Bank
Meaning
The land alongside or sloping down to a river or lake.
Pronunciation
UK bæŋk
US bæŋk
Example Sentences
- It is a city located in [Vietnam's] central [Quang] [Nam] Province, on the north bank near the mouth of the [Thu bon] River.
- A prime example of this is a bank.
- It's far more likely that you the car-buyer or house-buyer will have to borrow money from a bank (or a friend) in order to buy that house or car.
- A bank loan is one form of debt.
- You get what you want, and you pay for it over time, including interest, just like a bank loan.
- His father [William gates sr] was a senior lawyer, and his mother, Mary, served as an executive for a major bank.
- Today the city is divided into fifty districts with 35 of them located on the east bank of the [Chao Phraya] River, and only 15 on the western bank.
- Financial institutions headquartered in [Manila] include such establishments as the Development Bank of the [Philippines], the [Philippine] National Bank, the [Philippine] Veterans Bank, the Government Service Insurance System, the Social Security System, and many private commercial and developmental banks.
- The [Seine] river runs through the oldest part of Paris, and divides it into two parts, known as the Left Bank and the Right Bank.
- A thief took $28 million worth of gems in 2007 after gaining the guards trust at an Antwerp Bank by repeatedly offering them chocolate.
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