Reserve account

nouncandidate·updated May 12, 2026

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A non-interest-earning balance account institutions maintain with the Federal Reserve Bank or with a correspondent bank to satisfy the Federal Reserve's reserve requirements. Reserve account balances play a central role in the exchange of funds between depository institutions.

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Senses

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Wordset Dictionary

funds taken out of earnings to provide for anticipated future payments

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Variants

5 surface forms

synonym: reserve fund
alternatephrasing: Reserve Account
plural: Reserve accounts
possessive: Reserve account's
pluralpossessive: Reserve accounts'

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