Federal Reserve System

English

Seal of the Federal Reserve System of the United States

Proper noun

Federal Reserve System (plural Federal Reserve Systems)

  1. (US) The central banking system of the United States.

Usage notes

That system is one technical example of fractional reserve banking.

Synonyms

Coordinate terms

  • Federal Reserve Board

Translations

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