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nonbank

non·bank
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [noun non-bangk; adjective non-bangk]
    • /noun ˈnɒnˈbæŋk; adjective ˈnɒnˌbæŋk/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [noun non-bangk; adjective non-bangk]
    • /noun ˈnɒnˈbæŋk; adjective ˈnɒnˌbæŋk/

Definitions of nonbank word

  • noun nonbank an institution that is not a bank but engages in certain banking practices, as lending money or holding deposits. 1
  • adjective nonbank of, relating to, or handled by a nonbank: nonbank loans. 1
  • noun nonbank Not relating to, connected with, or transacted by a bank. 1
  • noun nonbank a business or institution that is not an official bank but provides some banking services 0
  • adjective nonbank relating to a business or institution that is not an official bank but provides some banking services 0

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Origin of nonbank

First appearance:

before 1945
One of the 6% newest English words
First recorded in 1945-50; non- + bank2

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Parts of speech for Nonbank

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

nonbank popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 78% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.

nonbank usage trend in Literature

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