Bank (disambiguation)
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A bank is a financial institution and a financial intermediary that accepts deposits and channels those deposits into lending activities.
Bank or banking may also refer to:
Biology and medicine
Film and television
- The Bank (1915 film), starring Charlie Chaplin
- The Bank (2001 film), starring David Wenham
Finance
Natural geography
- Bank (geography), a raised portion of seabed or sloping ground along the edge of a stream, river, or lake
- Ocean bank (topography)
- Ocean bank, a shallow area in a body of water
- Stream bank or riverbank, a terrain alongside the bed of a river, creek, or stream
Organizations and brands
- BANK (art collective), a 1990s London art collective
- Bank Street College of Education, a private
- graduate school for Early Childhood Education, in New York, NY, U.S.
- Bank (diaper bank), organizations created for the purpose of distributing free diapers to parents and caregivers unable to afford diapers.
Physical location
- Bank Station (OC Transpo), a bus stop in Ottawa
- Bank Street (Ottawa), Ontario, Canada
- Bank junction, a major road junction in the City of London
- Bank–Monument station, a tube station in London
- Bankə, Azerbaijan
- Promysel Narimanova or Bank, Azerbaijan
- Bank, Iran, city in Bushehr Province, Iran
- Bánk, a village and municipality in the comitat of Nógrád, Hungary
Physical surface
Sports
- Bank shot, a type of shot in basketball
- Bank shot, a type of shot in cue sports
- Citizens Bank Park or The Bank, a baseball stadium in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S.
Transportation engineering, and aviation
- Bank engine, a railway locomotive attached to the rear of a train, usually to add haulage power over a short distance
- Bank or roll, in aircraft flight dynamics, a rotation of the vehicle about its longitudinal axis
- Banked turn, a change of direction in which a vehicle inclines
Other uses
- Bank (surname)
- Bank paper, thin paper
- Cylinder bank, a single row of cylinders in an internal combustion engine
- Data bank, a storage area for information in telecommunications
- Elevator bank, a group of elevators in a building
- Environmental mitigation or mitigation banking, government-regulated environmental offset projects
- Memory bank, a logical unit of storage
- Memory Bank (UK game show), a daytime gameshow which was shown on Five in the UK
- Memory Banks (comic strip), a British comic strip
- Overdrawn at the Memory Bank, a 1983 telemovie
- Piggy bank, a device for money saving
See also
- All pages beginning with "bank"
- All pages with titles containing bank
- Banker (disambiguation)
- Banks (disambiguation)
- Cache (disambiguation)غ
- Embankment (disambiguation)
- Phone bank (disambiguation)
- Shore
- Storage (disambiguation)
- Vəng (disambiguation), several places in Azerbaijan
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