write a check

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• write a check — fill out a printed bank form that authorizes the payment of money from one s account …   English contemporary dictionary

• Check Game — is a pricing game on the American television game show The Price Is Right . Debuting on October 14, 1981, it is played for a cash and prize package worth between $7,000 and $8,000. The game was created by producer Roger Dobkowitz.… …   Wikipedia

• Check kiting — is the illegal act of taking advantage of the float to make use of non existent funds in a checking or other bank account; it is a form of check fraud. It is commonly defined as intentionally writing a check for a value greater than the account… …   Wikipedia

• check kiting — n. A scam in which an individual deposits worthless checks in different banks and uses his or her good credit to withdraw funds before the checks clear, attempting to deposit the money into the account on which the check is drawn before the… …   Law dictionary

• write out — verb 1. put into writing; write in complete form (Freq. 2) write out a contract • Syn: ↑write up • Topics: ↑writing, ↑authorship, ↑composition, ↑penning …   Useful english dictionary

• write — /ruyt/, v., wrote or (Archaic) writ; written or (Archaic) writ; writing. v.t. 1. to trace or form (characters, letters, words, etc.) on the surface of some material, as with a pen, pencil, or other instrument or means; inscribe: Write your name… …   Universalium

• write — [[t]raɪt[/t]] v. wrote, writ•ten, writ•ing 1) to trace or form (characters, letters, words, etc.), esp. on paper, with a pen, pencil, or other instrument or means: Write your name on each page[/ex] 2) to express or communicate in writing: He… …   From formal English to slang

• write — verb (wrote; written; also writ or dialect wrote; writing) Etymology: Middle English, from Old English wrītan to scratch, draw, inscribe; akin to Old High German rīzan to tear and perhaps to Greek rhinē file, rasp Date: before 12th century… …   New Collegiate Dictionary

• check — 1. verb 1) troops checked all vehicles I checked her background Syn: examine, inspect, look at/over, scrutinize, survey; study, investigate, research, probe, look into, inquire into; informal check out, give something a once over 2) …   Thesaurus of popular words

• write — W1S1 [raıt] v past tense wrote [rəut US rout] past participle written [ˈrıtn] ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(book/article/poem etc)¦ 2¦(letter)¦ 3¦(form words)¦ 4¦(state something)¦ 5¦(music/song)¦ 6¦(computer program)¦ 7¦(a computer records something)¦ …   Dictionary of contemporary English

• write — [ raıt ] (past tense wrote [ rout ] ; past participle writ|ten [ rıtn ] ) verb *** ▸ 1 create story/letter etc. ▸ 2 make words etc. with pen ▸ 3 create formal document ▸ 4 in computing ▸ 5 spell a word ▸ 6 when pen works ▸ + PHRASES 1. )… …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English