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building society

NOUN
savings and loan association
Synonyms
WEAK
S and L S&L bank building and loan association savings bank savings institution thrift thrift institution

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And the building society said it wanted to protect vulnerable people and offer more support services.

From BBC • Nov. 11, 2025

Veronica Lewis says that the banking hub is "brilliant", but that she can't come with her husband as he is with Nationwide, a building society which is not included in the hub model.

From BBC • Oct. 23, 2025

The building society said house prices rose by 0.5% in May, following a slight drop in April.

From BBC • Jun. 2, 2025

Prices were down 0.6% month-on-month, the building society said.

From BBC • Apr. 30, 2025

How many people owe a comfortable old age to the delight of seeing their first small profits in a co-operative concern, or their savings in a building society accumulating steadily and surely, if but slowly?

From An Autobiography by Spence, Catherine Helen