depository financial institution


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depository financial institution

Noun
1. a financial institution that accepts deposits and channels the money into lending activities; "he cashed a check at the bank"; "that bank holds the mortgage on my home"
(synonym) bank, banking concern, banking company
(hypernym) financial institution, financial organization, financial organisation
(hyponym) credit union
(member-holonym) banking industry, banking system