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English noun: Federal Reserve

1. Federal Reserve (group) the central bank of the United States; incorporates 12 Federal Reserve branch banks and all national banks and state-chartered commercial banks and some trust companies


SamplesThe Fed seeks to control the United States economy by raising and lowering short-term interest rates and the money supply.


SynonymsFed, Federal Reserve System, FRS


Broader (hypernym)central bank


Member holonymFederal Reserve Bank, member bank, national bank, reserve bank









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