Banking And Finance Terms

noun the action of paying back a loan or money that was borrowed

adjective repayment can also be used as an adjective to describe something related to the act of paying back a debt or loan

• The repayment of the loan must be made in monthly installments.
• Don't worry, I'll pay you back the money I owe you soon.
• I'll square up with you once I get my paycheck for the month.
• The repayment of kindness is often seen in the form of gratitude.

noun the act of leaving a place, organization, or agreement

• The company announced the withdrawal of their latest product due to safety concerns.
• I had to make a withdrawal from my savings account to cover unexpected expenses.
• I'm feeling a bit rough after that night out, definitely need a withdrawal from the bank of sleep.
• His withdrawal from social activities was a sign that he was struggling with his mental health.

noun CVA - acronym for cerebrovascular accident, commonly known as a stroke

• The patient suffered a cerebrovascular accident (CVA) which resulted in paralysis on one side of the body.
• My grandpa had a CVA last year and he's been recovering well ever since.
• I heard that dude had a CVA and now he can't even walk straight.
• The company experienced a financial CVA when their main investor pulled out unexpectedly.

noun a macroprudential policy or measure

adjective relating to policies aimed at reducing systemic risk in the financial system

• The central bank implemented macroprudential policies to ensure financial stability.
• The government is looking into some macroprudential measures to prevent another economic crisis.
• I heard they're tightening up on macroprudential stuff to stop banks from taking too many risks.
• Just like a safety net, macroprudential regulations are in place to catch any financial risks before they escalate.

noun a traditional woven cloth worn by the Igbo people of Nigeria

interjection an exclamation of surprise or disbelief

• The aba is a traditional Igbo cloth worn by men during special occasions.
• I need to get my aba tailored before the wedding next week.
• I love how stylish you look in that aba!
• His words were like a protective aba, shielding her from the harsh reality.