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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 fraud — Cheque fraud/check fraud refers to a category of criminal acts that involve making the unlawful use of cheques in order to illegally acquire or borrow funds that do not exist within the account balance or account holder s legal ownership. Most… …
3Cheque truncation — (check truncation in the United States) is the conversion of physical cheque into electronic form for transmission to the paying bank. Cheque truncation eliminates cumbersome physical presentation of the cheque and saves time and processing costs …
4Cheque — A Canadian cheque …
5bank cheque — / bæŋk tʃek/ noun a bank’s own cheque, drawn on itself and signed by a bank official …
6Blank 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 …
7Traveler'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… …
8cashier's cheque — ➔ cheque * * * cashier s cheque UK US UK (US cashier s check) noun [C] ► a cheque from a bank promising to pay the amount shown from its own account: »All bidders were required to bring a $5,000 cashier s check. → Compare CERTIFIED C …
9personal cheque — ➔ cheque * * * personal cheque UK US UK (US personal check) noun [C] ► BANKING a printed form that you can write an amount of money on and sign in order to make a payment from your own bank account, rather than the bank account of an organization …
10cashier's cheque — noun a check issued by the officer of a bank on the banks own account (not that of a private person) cashier s checks are as good as cash • Syn: ↑cashier s check, ↑treasurer s check, ↑treasurer s cheque • Hypernyms: ↑check, ↑bank check, ↑ …
