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FEDERAL HOME LOAN BANK SYSTEM
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
The central credit system for thrift institutions
Classified under:
Nouns denoting groupings of people or objects
Hypernyms ("Federal Home Loan Bank System" is a kind of...):
financial institution; financial organisation; financial organization (an institution (public or private) that collects funds (from the public or other institutions) and invests them in financial assets)
Meronyms (members of "Federal Home Loan Bank System"):
Home Loan Bank (one of 11 regional banks that monitor and make short-term credit advances to thrift institutions in their region)