Bank up

usgb
verb

To store or save something for future use.

After his success in the lottery, he decided to bank up the money for his daughter's education
Visual representation of "bank up" - To store or save something for future use

Often appears as...

  • bank up savings
  • bank up energy
Definition 1 of 3
Visual representation of "bank up"
LampPro Tip 1/3

Future Planning

Use 'bank up' when talking about preparing for future needs or uncertainties.

Illustration for Future Planning
I'm banking up some vacation days for a long trip next year.
LampPro Tip 2/3

Financial Context

'Bank up' is often used with money-related topics, suggesting accumulation of funds.

Illustration for Financial Context
He's banking up his earnings for a down payment on a house.
LampPro Tip 3/3

Abstract Resources

Can also refer to non-material things, like energy or time, being conserved.

Illustration for Abstract Resources
She needs to bank up energy before starting the marathon training.
Visual representation of the word "Bank up"

Never forget "Bank up"

Humans forget easily. That's why you should download WordUp: Smart reminders, word games, AI practice, and much more!

Download on the App StoreGet it on Google PlayGet it from MicrosoftGet it on AppGallery
Chrome

WordUp Chrome Extension

As you browse the web instantly look up words you don’t know.

Get Chrome Extension
Back to top