The difference between Bank and Grid

When used as nouns, bank means an institution where one can place and borrow money and take care of financial affairs, whereas grid means a rectangular array of squares or rectangles of equal size, such as in a crossword puzzle.

When used as verbs, bank means to deal with a bank or financial institution, or for an institution to provide financial services to a client, whereas grid means to mark with a grid.

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  1. Bank as a noun:

    An institution where one can place and borrow money and take care of financial affairs.

  2. Bank as a noun:

    A branch office of such an institution.

  3. Bank as a noun:

    An underwriter or controller of a card game; also banque.

    Examples:

    "synonyms: banker"

  4. Bank as a noun:

    A fund from deposits or contributions, to be used in transacting business; a joint stock or capital.

  5. Bank as a noun (gambling):

    The sum of money etc. which the dealer or banker has as a fund from which to draw stakes and pay losses.

  6. Bank as a noun (slang, uncountable):

    money; profit

  7. Bank as a noun:

    In certain games, such as dominos, a fund of pieces from which the players are allowed to draw.

  8. Bank as a noun:

    A safe and guaranteed place of storage for and retrieval of important items or goods.

    Examples:

    "[[blood bank]]; [[sperm bank]]; [[data bank]]"

  9. Bank as a noun:

    A device used to store coins or currency.

    Examples:

    "If you want to buy a bicycle, you need to put the money in your piggy bank."

  1. Bank as a verb (intransitive):

    To deal with a bank or financial institution, or for an institution to provide financial services to a client.

    Examples:

    "He banked with Barclays."

  2. Bank as a verb (transitive):

    To put into a bank.

    Examples:

    "I'm going to bank the money."

  3. Bank as a verb (transitive, slang):

    To conceal in the rectum for use in prison.

    Examples:

    "Johnny banked some coke for me."

  1. Bank as a noun (hydrology):

    An edge of river, lake, or other watercourse.

  2. Bank as a noun (nautical, hydrology):

    An elevation, or rising ground, under the sea; a shallow area of shifting sand, gravel, mud, and so forth (for example, a sandbank or mudbank).

    Examples:

    "the banks of Newfoundland"

  3. Bank as a noun (geography):

    A slope of earth, sand, etc.; an embankment.

  4. Bank as a noun (aviation):

    The incline of an aircraft, especially during a turn.

  5. Bank as a noun (rail transport):

    An incline, a hill.

  6. Bank as a noun:

    A mass noun for a quantity of clouds.

    Examples:

    "The bank of clouds on the horizon announced the arrival of the predicted storm front."

  7. Bank as a noun (mining):

    The face of the coal at which miners are working.

  8. Bank as a noun (mining):

    A deposit of ore or coal, worked by excavations above water level.

  9. Bank as a noun (mining):

    The ground at the top of a shaft.

    Examples:

    "Ores are brought to bank."

  1. Bank as a verb (intransitive, aviation):

    To roll or incline laterally in order to turn.

  2. Bank as a verb (transitive):

    To cause (an aircraft) to bank.

  3. Bank as a verb (transitive):

    To form into a bank or heap, to bank up.

    Examples:

    "to bank sand"

  4. Bank as a verb (transitive):

    To cover the embers of a fire with ashes in order to retain heat.

  5. Bank as a verb (transitive):

    To raise a mound or dike about; to enclose, defend, or fortify with a bank; to embank.

  6. Bank as a verb (transitive, obsolete):

    To pass by the banks of.

  1. Bank as a noun:

    A row or panel of items stored or grouped together.

    Examples:

    "a bank of switches"

    "a bank of [[pay phone]]s"

  2. Bank as a noun:

    A row of keys on a musical keyboard or the equivalent on a typewriter keyboard.

  1. Bank as a verb (transitive, order and arrangement):

    To arrange or order in a row.

  1. Bank as a noun:

    A bench, as for rowers in a galley; also, a tier of oars.

  2. Bank as a noun:

    A bench or seat for judges in court.

  3. Bank as a noun:

    The regular term of a court of law, or the full court sitting to hear arguments upon questions of law, as distinguished from a sitting at nisi prius, or a court held for jury trials. See .

    Examples:

    "rfquotek Burrill"

  4. Bank as a noun (archaic, printing):

    A kind of table used by printers.

  5. Bank as a noun (music):

    A bench, or row of keys belonging to a keyboard, as in an organ.

    Examples:

    "rfquotek Knight"

  6. Bank as a noun (uncountable):

    slang for money

  1. Grid as a noun:

    A rectangular array of squares or rectangles of equal size, such as in a crossword puzzle.

  2. Grid as a noun:

    A system for delivery of electricity, consisting of various substations, transformers and generators, connected by wire.

  3. Grid as a noun (computing):

    A system or structure of distributed computers working mostly on a peer-to-peer basis, used mainly to solve single and complex scientific or technical problems or to process data at high speeds (as in clusters).

  4. Grid as a noun (cartography):

    A method of marking off maps into areas.

  5. Grid as a noun (motor racing):

    The pattern of starting positions of the drivers for a race.

  6. Grid as a noun (electronics):

    The third (or higher) electrode of a vacuum tube (triode or higher).

  7. Grid as a noun (electricity):

    A battery-plate somewhat like a grating, especially a zinc plate in a primary battery, or a lead plate in a secondary or storage battery.

  8. Grid as a noun:

    A grating of parallel bars; a gridiron.

  1. Grid as a verb:

    To mark with a grid.

  2. Grid as a verb:

    To assign a reference grid to.

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