Meaning | banks collectively. |
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Synonym | banking system |
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Members | depository financial institution, bank, banking concern, banking company | A financial institution that accepts deposits and channels the money into lending activities |
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Narrower | Farm Credit System, FCS | A cooperative nationwide system of banks and associations providing credit to farmers and related businesses |
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hawala | An underground banking system based on trust whereby money can be made available internationally without actually moving it or leaving a record / record of the transaction |
Broader | industry | The people or companies engaged in a particular kind of commercial enterprise |
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Spanish | banca, sector bancario, sistema bancario |
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Catalan | banca |
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