banked

Meanings

• Adjective

  Having been placed in a bank or depository for safekeeping or preservation.

• Adjective

  Having secured a position or advantage.

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with banked
anked , banked on , ranked

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Variants

List of all variants of banked that leads to same result
bank , banked , banking , banks , bank on , banked on , banking on , banks on

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Forms

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The past tense and past participle of the verb 'bank'.

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Etymology

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From Old French banquier, banker, from banc, bench, table, from banne, ban, probably a shortening of banne table, a table or bench for payment of taxes, hence a place for keeping and changing money.

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Trivia

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1. The term 'banked turn' in racing refers to a turn in which the driver's tires touch the outer edge of the track, allowing them to carry more speed into the next straightaway.

2. The term 'banked' is also used in architecture to describe a sloping surface, such as the side of a stadium or the roof of a building.

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Related Concepts

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1. Deposit: A sum of money or other valuable item placed in a financial institution for safekeeping or investment.

2. Savings: Money that is set aside for future use, typically kept in a savings account.

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Culture

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In literature, 'banked' is often used metaphorically to describe a situation where someone or something has a secure position or advantage. For example, in F. Scott Fitzgerald's The Great Gatsby, the title character is described as having 'banked' his fortune through illegal means.

How to Memorize "banked"

1. visualize
   

   - Visualize a pile of coins or bills being placed in a bank vault or a person feeling secure and in control of their situation.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word 'banked' with the idea of safety and security.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Use the mnemonic 'Banks Are Cool' to remember that 'banked' means having a secure position or advantage.

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