bank balance

noun

1
: the amount credited to a depositor of a bank as of a particular time
2
: a balance against or in favor of a bank at a financial clearinghouse
an increasingly substantial bank balance

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“Bank balance.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/bank%20balance. Accessed 5 Nov. 2024.

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