verb Download 🔗Share To deal with a bank or financial institution, or for an institution to provide financial services to a client. Examples : "He banked with Barclays." business finance economy Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb Download 🔗Share To put into a bank. Examples : "My grandfather is banking all his extra savings into a special account for his retirement. " finance business Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb Download 🔗Share To conceal in the rectum for use in prison. Examples : "Johnny banked some coke for me." body action police Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb Download 🔗Share To roll or incline laterally in order to turn. Examples : "The boat was banking sharply to the left as it approached the harbor entrance. " technical vehicle nautical Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb Download 🔗Share To cause (an aircraft) to bank. Examples : "The pilot expertly banked the airplane to the left, allowing us to see the stunning mountain range. " vehicle nautical Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb Download 🔗Share To form into a bank or heap, to bank up. Examples : "to bank sand" economy finance business Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb Download 🔗Share To cover the embers of a fire with ashes in order to retain heat. Examples : "To keep the fire warm overnight, the campers carefully banking the embers. " energy fuel utensil Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb Download 🔗Share To raise a mound or dike about; to enclose, defend, or fortify with a bank; to embank. Examples : "The farmer was banking up the riverbank to protect his crops from flooding. " environment agriculture geology building Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb Download 🔗Share To pass by the banks of. Examples : "The children were banking the river on their way to school, enjoying the fresh air and the scenery. " geography nautical Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb Download 🔗Share To provide additional power for a train ascending a bank (incline) by attaching another locomotive. Examples : "The train crew had to bank the engine to get the coal train up the steep incline. " vehicle technical energy Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb Download 🔗Share (order and arrangement) To arrange or order in a row. Examples : "The students were asked to bank their textbooks neatly on the shelves. " organization business structure Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share The business of managing a bank. Examples : "The family's financial advisor specializes in banking. " business finance economy Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share The occupation of managing or working in a bank. Examples : "My uncle's banking career spanned over thirty years. " business finance job economy organization industry Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share A horizontal turn. Examples : "The airplane made a sharp banking turn to avoid the storm clouds. " direction nautical vehicle Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share A mechanical component to prevent vibration in a timepiece, etc. Examples : "The grandfather clock's intricate banking system prevented the pendulum from swinging wildly. " "The grandfather clock's intricate banking system helped keep the time accurate. " technical machine part device Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share The practice of assisting a train up a steep incline (called a bank) with another locomotive at the rear. Examples : "The train's banking was successful, allowing the freight cars to ascend the steep hill. " vehicle technical machine Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
