banking

word

/ˈbæŋkɪŋ/
BANG-king
/bˈæŋkɪŋ/
BANG-king

Definition

The business or services provided by banks, such as managing money, giving loans, and handling accounts.

Usage & Nuances

Used mainly in business, financial, or technical settings. Common phrases: 'online banking', 'retail banking', 'investment banking'. Refers to the overall industry or activities, not one specific transaction.

Example Sentences

She wants a career in banking.

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After five years in banking, he switched to tech.

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The future of banking is going digital.

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Mobile banking lets you check your balance anytime, anywhere.

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He works in banking.

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Online banking makes life easier.

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