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Topic: BANKING

checking account

 noun
     
checking account [countable]
American EnglishBFB a bank account that you can take money out of at any time, and for which you are given checks to use to pay for things [= current account British English]
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ATM balance bank(n) bank(v) bank account bank balance bank card bank draft banker bank manager banknote bounce building society card cardholder cash card cashier cash machine central bank charge card checkbook checking account clear clearance clearing house credit cross current account debit(n) debit(v) debit card denomination deposit deposit account depositor direct debit direct deposit draft draw financial institution FX giro hole-in-the-wall money market money order negotiable non-negotiable overdraft payee PIN postdate safety-deposit box save saver savings account savings bank smart card standing order stub Switch card teller

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