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bank-certified cheque — UK US UK (US bank certified check) noun [C] ► CERTIFIED CHEQUE(Cf. ↑certified cheque) …   Financial and business terms

cheque — [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 …   Financial and business terms

Cheque 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… …   Wikipedia

Cheque — A Canadian cheque …   Wikipedia

Bank — For other uses, see Bank (disambiguation). Banker and Bankers redirect here. For other uses, see Banker (disambiguation). Banking …   Wikipedia

bank — ▪ 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… …   Financial and business terms

bank — 1. n. & v. n. 1 a the sloping edge of land by a river. b the area of ground alongside a river (had a picnic on the bank). 2 a raised shelf of ground; a slope. 3 an elevation in the sea or a river bed. 4 the artificial slope of a road etc.,… …   Useful english dictionary

Bank fraud — is the use of fraudulent means to obtain money, assets, or other property owned or held by a financial institution. In many instances, bank fraud is a criminal offense. While the specific elements of a particular banking fraud law vary between… …   Wikipedia

Cheque 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 …   Wikipedia

bank cheque — ➔ cheque * * * bank cheque UK US UK (US bank check) noun [C] (also bank draft, UK also banker s draft) ► BANKING a cheque that is signed by a bank and that is certain to be paid. You can use a bank ch …   Financial and business terms

Bank Account Debits Tax — (BADT or BAD) was an Australian tax levied on customer withdrawals from bank accounts with a cheque facility (both withdrawals made by cheque or by another means, such as EFTPOS). The tax was introduced by the Commonwealth in 1982. The power to… …   Wikipedia