Banker
/ˈbæŋkər/
Definitions
- (n.) A person or entity engaged in banking activities, such as accepting deposits, lending money, and managing financial transactions.
The banker approved the loan application after reviewing the client's credit history.
- (n.) In legal contexts, a party responsible for handling funds or executing financial transactions under regulatory compliance.
The banker ensured all anti-money laundering protocols were followed during the transfer.
Forms
- banker
- bankers
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Commentary
In legal drafting, 'banker' specifically denotes an individual or entity performing regulated financial services; clarity is important to distinguish from informal usages.
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