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1cheque — [tʆek] , check noun [countable] BANKING 1. a printed form that you use to pay for something instead of using money. You write on it the amount in words and numbers, the date, the person being paid, and sign your name: • a cheque for £200 …
2cheque — (US check) ► NOUN ▪ a written order to a bank to pay a stated sum from an account to a specified person. ORIGIN variant of CHECK(Cf. ↑checkable), in the sense «device for checking the amount of an item» …
3Cheque — A Canadian cheque …
4Cheque — Der Scheck (auch Check, Cheque) ist ein Wertpapier, das eine unbedingte Zahlungsanweisung eines Kunden eines Kreditinstituts an den Bankier (Bezogener) enthält, an einen Dritten (Begünstigter, Remittent) zu einem bestimmten Zeitpunkt an einem… …
5order cheque — / ɔ:də tʃek/ noun a cheque which is paid to a named person with the words ‘or order’ after the payee’s name, showing that he can endorse it and pass it to someone else if he wishes …
6order of payment — noun a document ordering the payment of money; drawn by one person or bank on another • Syn: ↑draft, ↑bill of exchange • Hypernyms: ↑negotiable instrument • Hyponyms: ↑overdraft, ↑foreign bill …
7cheque — /tʃɛk / (say chek) noun 1. Banking a written order, usually on a standard printed form directing a financial institution to pay a specified sum of money to, or to the order of, some particular person or the bearer, either crossed (payable only… …
8international money order — ˌinternational ˈmoney ˌorder abbreviation IMO noun [countable] FINANCE a method of making small payments to a person in another country: • Payment can be by cheque, cash or international money order. * * * international money order UK US noun [C] …
9Blank cheque — This article is about the metaphor. For other uses, see Blank cheque (disambiguation). A blank cheque (blank check, carte blanche), in the literal sense, is a cheque that has no numerical value written in, but is already signed. In the figurative …
10Traveler's cheque — A traveler s cheque (also traveller s cheque, travellers cheque, traveler s check, or travelers check) is a preprinted, fixed amount cheque designed to allow the person signing it to make an unconditional payment to someone else as a result of… …