building society
UKbildiŋsəsaiətiː
ریشه و کاربرد
ریشه
The term 'building society' combines the words 'building' and 'society'. 'Building' comes from the Old English word 'byldan', meaning 'to construct', while 'society' comes from the Latin word 'societas', meaning 'association' or 'community'.
مثال
- The building society offers competitive interest rates on home loans.
- Many people choose to save money with a building society rather than a traditional bank.
- The building society provides financial advice and services to its members.
ترکیبهای رایج
Join a building society Apply for a building society loan Save with a building society Visit a building society branch
تعریف انگلیسی
noun
- British equivalent of United States savings and loan association