settle balances
1settle up debts — pay outstanding balances …
2Operational Balances — Commercial bank funds held on deposit at the central bank to settle the final position at the end of the day between the banking system and the central bank …
3clearinghouse — /klear ing hows /, n., pl. clearinghouses / how ziz/. 1. a place or institution where mutual claims and accounts are settled, as between banks. 2. a central institution or agency for the collection, maintenance, and distribution of materials,… …
4clear — I. a. 1. Transparent, bright, light, luminous, pellucid, limpid. 2. Unmixed, pure, unadulterated. 3. Unobstructed, unencumbered, free, open. 4. Serene, fair, cloudless, unclouded, sunny, unobscured, undimmed. 5. Net, without deductions. 6.… …
5Clear — (kl[=e]r), v. i. 1. To become free from clouds or fog; to become fair; of the weather; often followed by up, off, or away. [1913 Webster] So foul a sky clears not without a storm. Shak. [1913 Webster] Advise him to stay till the weather clears up …
6To clear out — Clear Clear (kl[=e]r), v. i. 1. To become free from clouds or fog; to become fair; of the weather; often followed by up, off, or away. [1913 Webster] So foul a sky clears not without a storm. Shak. [1913 Webster] Advise him to stay till the… …
7Panic of 1907 — A swarm gathers on Wall Street during the bank panic in October 1907. Federal Hall, with its statue of George Washington, is seen on the right. The Panic of 1907, also known as the 1907 Bankers Panic, was a financial crisis that occurred in the… …
8clear — clearable, adj. clearness, n. /klear/, adj., clearer, clearest, adv., clearer, clearest, v., n. adj. 1. free from darkness, obscurity, or cloudiness; light: a clear day. 2. transparent; pellucid: clear water …
9bank — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. slope, hillside; mound, heap, ridge; tier; beach, shore, shoal; depository, vault. See obliquity, land, store. v. tilt, angle, slope; deposit. See edge, aviation. II (Roget s IV) n. 1. [A wall of… …
10clear — [[t]klɪər[/t]] adj. and adv. clear•er, clear•est, 1) free from darkness, obscurity, or cloudiness: a clear day[/ex] 2) transparent; pellucid: clear water[/ex] 3) without discoloration, defect, or blemish: clear skin[/ex] 4) of a pure, even color …
