banking

bank-ing · noun

imported

Definitions

noun

  1. 1.

    The business or industry of operating a bank.

  2. 2.

    The activity of using a bank's services.

  3. 3.

    The act of depositing money or conducting bank transactions.

  4. 4.

    The tilting motion of an aircraft or vehicle.

Phrases & expressions

  • banking hours — The times when banks are open.
  • investment banking — Financial services related to large transactions.
  • retail banking — Banking services for individual customers.
  • online banking — Conducting bank transactions via the internet.

Related words

Etymology

From bank + -ing.