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(The practice of a bank lending multiples of its deposits.)
 
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The practice of a bank lending multiples of its deposits.
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The banking practice of lending out more money than is available as a [[Reserve (banking)|reserve]].

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A definition or brief description of Fractional-reserve banking.

The banking practice of lending out more money than is available as a reserve.