out-of-date cheque
1out-of-date cheque — /ˌaυt əv deɪt tʃek/ noun a cheque which has not been cleared because its date is too old, normally more than six months …
2date — [[t]de͟ɪt[/t]] ♦♦ dates, dating, dated 1) N COUNT A date is a specific time that can be named, for example a particular day or a particular year. What s the date today?... You will need to give the dates you wish to stay and the number of rooms… …
3cheque — [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 …
4Cheque — A Canadian cheque …
5stale cheque — A cheque that, in the UK, has not been presented for payment within six months of being written. The bank will not honour it, returning it marked ‘out of date’ …
6stale cheque — A cheque that, in the UK, has not been presented for payment within six months of being written. The bank will not honour it, returning it marked out of date …
7Blank 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 …
8take out — verb 1. cause to leave (Freq. 7) The teacher took the children out of the classroom • Syn: ↑move out, ↑remove • Hyponyms: ↑clear, ↑call in, ↑estrange …
9account — a record of a business transaction. When you buy something on credit, the company you are dealing with sets up an account . This means it sets up a record of what you buy and what you pay. You will do the same thing with any customers to whom you …
10bank — ▪ I. bank bank 1 noun [countable] 1. BANKING a business that makes its profit by paying interest to people who keep money there and charging a higher rate of interest to borrowers who borrow money from the bank. Different types of bank provide a… …