The difference between Bank and Panel
When used as nouns, bank means an institution where one can place and borrow money and take care of financial affairs, whereas panel means a sunken compartment with raised margins, moulded or otherwise, as in ceilings, wainscotings, etc.
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 panel means to fit with panels.
check bellow for the other definitions of Bank and Panel
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Bank as a noun:
An institution where one can place and borrow money and take care of financial affairs.
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Bank as a noun:
A branch office of such an institution.
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Bank as a noun:
An underwriter or controller of a card game; also banque.
Examples:
"synonyms: banker"
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Bank as a noun:
A fund from deposits or contributions, to be used in transacting business; a joint stock or capital.
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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.
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Bank as a noun (slang, uncountable):
money; profit
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Bank as a noun:
In certain games, such as dominos, a fund of pieces from which the players are allowed to draw.
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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]]"
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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."
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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."
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Bank as a verb (transitive):
To put into a bank.
Examples:
"I'm going to bank the money."
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Bank as a verb (transitive, slang):
To conceal in the rectum for use in prison.
Examples:
"Johnny banked some coke for me."
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Bank as a noun (hydrology):
An edge of river, lake, or other watercourse.
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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"
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Bank as a noun (geography):
A slope of earth, sand, etc.; an embankment.
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Bank as a noun (aviation):
The incline of an aircraft, especially during a turn.
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Bank as a noun (rail transport):
An incline, a hill.
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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."
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Bank as a noun (mining):
The face of the coal at which miners are working.
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Bank as a noun (mining):
A deposit of ore or coal, worked by excavations above water level.
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Bank as a noun (mining):
The ground at the top of a shaft.
Examples:
"Ores are brought to bank."
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Bank as a verb (intransitive, aviation):
To roll or incline laterally in order to turn.
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Bank as a verb (transitive):
To cause (an aircraft) to bank.
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Bank as a verb (transitive):
To form into a bank or heap, to bank up.
Examples:
"to bank sand"
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Bank as a verb (transitive):
To cover the embers of a fire with ashes in order to retain heat.
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Bank as a verb (transitive):
To raise a mound or dike about; to enclose, defend, or fortify with a bank; to embank.
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Bank as a verb (transitive, obsolete):
To pass by the banks of.
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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"
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Bank as a noun:
A row of keys on a musical keyboard or the equivalent on a typewriter keyboard.
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Bank as a verb (transitive, order and arrangement):
To arrange or order in a row.
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Bank as a noun:
A bench, as for rowers in a galley; also, a tier of oars.
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Bank as a noun:
A bench or seat for judges in court.
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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"
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Bank as a noun (archaic, printing):
A kind of table used by printers.
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Bank as a noun (music):
A bench, or row of keys belonging to a keyboard, as in an organ.
Examples:
"rfquotek Knight"
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Bank as a noun (uncountable):
slang for money
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Panel as a noun (architecture):
A (usually) rectangular section of a surface, or of a covering or of a wall, fence etc. A sunken compartment with raised margins, moulded or otherwise, as in ceilings, wainscotings, etc.
Examples:
"Behind the picture was a panel on the wall."
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Panel as a noun:
A group of people gathered to judge, interview, discuss etc. as on a television or radio broadcast for example.
Examples:
"Today's panel includes John Smith."
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Panel as a noun:
An individual frame or drawing in a comic.
Examples:
"The last panel of a comic strip usually contains a [[punchline]]."
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Panel as a noun (legal):
A document containing the names of persons summoned as jurors by the sheriff; hence, more generally, the whole jury.
Examples:
"rfquotek Blackstone"
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Panel as a noun (legal, Scotland):
A prisoner arraigned for trial at the bar of a criminal court.
Examples:
"rfquotek Burrill"
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Panel as a noun (obsolete):
A piece of cloth serving as a saddle.
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Panel as a noun:
A soft pad beneath a saddletree to prevent chafing.
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Panel as a noun (joinery):
A board having its edges inserted in the groove of a surrounding frame.
Examples:
"the panel of a door"
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Panel as a noun (masonry):
One of the faces of a hewn stone.
Examples:
"rfquotek Gwilt"
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Panel as a noun (masonry):
A slab or plank of wood used instead of a canvas for painting on.
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Panel as a noun (mining):
A heap of dressed ore.
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Panel as a noun (mining):
One of the districts divided by pillars of extra size, into which a mine is laid off in one system of extracting coal.
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Panel as a noun (dressmaking):
A plain strip or band, as of velvet or plush, placed at intervals lengthwise on the skirt of a dress, for ornament.
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Panel as a noun:
A portion of a framed structure between adjacent posts or struts, as in a bridge truss.
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Panel as a noun (UK, historical):
A list of doctors who could provide limited free healthcare prior to the introduction of the NHS.
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Panel as a verb (transitive):
To fit with panels.