chartered bank

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noun Canadian.

a private bank operating under authorization by the federal government of Canada.

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How to use chartered bank in a sentence

One that they cannot cash in at the bank to pay for their flats.
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The TVA, a federally owned and chartered electric power provider, is a New Deal legacy just like Social Security.
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A tugboat improbably sits high on the bank, obscured by tall grass, a broken oil rig hangs over the water nearby.
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But just up the steep river bank and through the brush is an opening.
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He was surprised that the central bank did not understand that.
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In sorting notes it is necessary to be able readily to distinguish between notes of this bank and notes of other reserve banks.
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Thus far Boston banks have received more benefits from this bank than have the other banks in this district.
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The weed growing over every water, and at the bank of the river, shall be pulled up before all grass.
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The dormant accounts most of the banks maintain with the reserve bank are, perhaps, indicative of their attitude toward it.
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At the reserve bank they may borrow as a standing right and not as a favor which may be cut off.
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British Dictionary definitions for chartered bank

chartered bank

noun

Canadian a privately owned bank that has been incorporated by Parliament to operate in the commercial banking system

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