Definition of Central bank

1. Noun. A government monetary authority that issues currency and regulates the supply of credit and holds the reserves of other banks and sells new issues of securities for the government.

Generic synonyms: Financial Institution, Financial Organisation, Financial Organization
Specialized synonyms: European Central Bank, Fed, Federal Reserve, Federal Reserve System, Frs, Bank Of England, Bundesbank, Bank Of Japan

Definition of Central bank

1. Noun. The principal monetary authority of a country or monetary union; it normally regulates the supply of money, issues currency and controls interest rates. It usually oversees banking activity within its country's borders. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Lexicographical Neighbors of Central Bank

central africa
central amputation
central and lateral intermediate substance
central angiospastic retinitis
central angiospastic retinopathy
central angle
central angles
central apnea
central apparatus
central areolar choroidal atrophy
central areolar choroidal sclerosis
central artery
central artery of retina
central artery of the retina
central atom
central bank (current term)
central banks
central bearing
central body
central bone
central bone of ankle
central bradycardia
central business district
central callus
central canal
central canal of spinal cord
central canal of the vitreous
central canals of cochlea
central cementifying fibroma

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