Definition of banking
: the business of a bank or a banker
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Examples of banking in a Sentence
They are both in banking.
He chose banking as a career.
Recent Examples of banking from the Web
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The articles that provoked Trump's anger in December — which were published by Bloomberg, The Wall Street Journal and Reuters — said one of Mueller's subpoenas had targeted Trump's and his family's banking records at Deutsche Bank.
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Corbyn's supporters have been accused of sharing Holocaust denial and international Jewish banking conspiracies on social media.
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Hans-Peter Burghof, a professor of banking at the University of Hohenheim in Stuttgart.
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Or some investment banking strategy conceived in the 1980’s.
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Speaking in 1976 at a seminar for women in banking, Joan Braverman Pinck cautioned that changes wrought by affirmative action would not be welcomed by men who were suddenly competing with women for supervisory roles.
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In the world of banking, there is an abbreviation that is considered sacrosanct: K.Y.C., or Know Your Customer.
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Justin Bayless, 33, left a successful investment banking career on Wall Street to work for his father in 2008.
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Experts in offshore finance and taxation say there is a limit to what can be learned from documents because the purpose of offshore banking is secrecy and shielding assets from the reach of the IRS.
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First Known Use of banking
1660
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