Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
bank-on
phrasal verb
/bæŋk ɒn/
Definition
To rely on someone or something; to depend or count on something to happen.
Examples
- I’m banking on you to finish the project on time.
- We can bank on the weather being nice for the weekend.
- She banked on her savings to buy a new car.
Meaning
To have confidence in a person or situation that they will provide support or fulfill a promise.
Synonyms
- count on
- rely on
- depend on