CLEARINGHOUSES
(noun)Definitions
There are 3 meanings of the word
Clearinghouses.
Clearinghouses - as a noun
A central point where clearing banks and other financial firms exchange checks, settle accounts, etc.
(by extension) a hub of goods traffic
(gis) a repository structure, physical or virtual, that collects, stores, and disseminates information, metadata, and data
Example Sentences
"The stock exchange relies on clearinghouses to reduce counterparty risk."
"Many clearinghouses provide services for futures and options trading."
"Some clearinghouses specialize in clearing and settling securities trades."
"The establishment of clearinghouses has helped to increase transparency in financial markets."
"Many clearinghouses also provide risk management services to their participants."
Word Game Points
Is CLEARINGHOUSES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, clearinghouses is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
CLEARINGHOUSES has a SCRABBLE points total of 20.
Is CLEARINGHOUSES a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, clearinghouses is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordCLEARINGHOUSES has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 24.
Is CLEARINGHOUSES a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, clearinghouses is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordCLEARINGHOUSES has a WORDFEUD points total of 23.