microbank

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noun

A bank that offers microfinance.

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Meanings

nounmicrobank (plural microbanks)

plural microbanks

  1. A bank that offers microfinance.

    Our nonprofit institute is developing a microfinance model in which the microbank makes an equity investment (not a loan) and shares in the profit or loss of the microbusiness.

    2007 July 15, “Letters”, in New York Times

Origin

From micro- + bank.

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APA

microbank. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/microbank

MLA

“microbank.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/microbank. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “microbank,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/microbank.

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