cooperative bank

noun

1. a US name for building society

Example Sentences

When in need of quick cash for a sudden emergency, residents can turn to the center’s cooperative bank, which offers microloans at low interest rates.

From Los Angeles Times

“They come here because their families were destroyed, they lost their business or they became homeless on the streets,” said Kim, who runs the cooperative bank.

From Los Angeles Times

I caught one of two afternoon performances on Tuesday in Crystal City, where the truck had pulled into the cul-de-sac behind the Courtyard Green, employing the plaza of the National Cooperative Bank building as an ersatz amphitheater.

From Washington Post

Ms Parab pawned six pieces of gold jewellery for a gold loan from a local cooperative bank for $3,340.

From BBC

The project is being funded privately with a $4.5 million loan from the Cooperative Bank of Cape Cod.

From Washington Times