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acquirer vs financial institution

financial institution vs acquirer

acquirer and financial institution both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
acquirer Yes No No No
financial institution Yes No No No
As nouns, financial institution is a hypernym of acquirer; that is, financial institution is a word with a broader meaning than acquirer:
  • acquirer: the financial institution that dispenses cash in automated teller machines and collects a fee from the bank that issued the credit card
  • financial institution: an institution (public or private) that collects funds (from the public or other institutions) and invests them in financial assets
Other hypernyms of acquirer include financial organisation, financial organization.
acquirer (noun) financial institution (noun)
a corporation gaining financial control over another corporation or financial institution through a payment in cash or an exchange of stock an institution (public or private) that collects funds (from the public or other institutions) and invests them in financial assets
the financial institution that dispenses cash in automated teller machines and collects a fee from the bank that issued the credit card
a credit card processing bank; merchants receive credit for credit card receipts less a processing fee
a person who acquires something (usually permanently)
Difference between acquirer and financial institution

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