depository financial institution vs acquirer

acquirer vs depository financial institution

depository financial institution and acquirer both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
depository financial institution	Yes	No	No	No
acquirer	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, acquirer is a hyponym of depository financial institution; that is, acquirer is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than depository financial institution:

depository financial institution: a financial institution that accepts deposits and channels the money into lending activities
acquirer: a credit card processing bank; merchants receive credit for credit card receipts less a processing fee

Other hyponyms of depository financial institution include credit union, Federal Reserve Bank, reserve bank, agent bank, commercial bank, full service bank, state bank, agent bank, lead bank, member bank, merchant bank, thrift institution, Home Loan Bank.

depository financial institution (noun)	acquirer (noun)
a financial institution that accepts deposits and channels the money into lending activities	a corporation gaining financial control over another corporation or financial institution through a payment in cash or an exchange of stock
	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 depository financial institution and acquirer

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