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Definition of unbanked

unbanked

/ʌnˈbæŋkt/
un · banked
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• adjective

1

Not having an account with a bank or similar formal financial institution, or not deposited in a bank.

Example

"Mobile payment platforms have expanded financial inclusion for millions of unbanked households in developing economies."

2

Constructed without a raised outer edge or incline along a curve, or executed without tilting laterally (of a road, track, or aircraft turn).

Example

"The test driver had to slow down considerably to navigate the sharp, unbanked corners of the circuit safely."

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Word Nuance & Usage

In economics, 'unbanked' is frequently used as a nominalized plural ('the unbanked') and is distinct from 'underbanked', which refers to people who hold a basic bank account but still rely heavily on alternative financial services such as payday lenders.

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• Nearby Words

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Wordmom. (2026). Definition of Unbanked. In Wordmom Dictionary. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/dictionary/unbanked
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