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Checking account   /tʃˈɛkɪŋ əkˈaʊnt/   Listen
Checking account

noun
1.
A bank account against which the depositor can draw checks that are payable on demand.  Synonyms: chequing account, current account.






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"Checking account" Quotes from Famous Books



... with one thousand dollars put into a checking account, and fourteen thousand more waiting behind that on a certificate of deposit. But was it not the irony of life, was it not life itself, that the little buncher, who only the other day would have thrilled to her marrow at the mere thought ...
— V. V.'s Eyes • Henry Sydnor Harrison

... there are such checks, and I shall explain them. But before I begin, may I ask just how you came to know about those checks? Not that I care; I am glad you do know; but the fact of your knowledge puzzles me, for I thought the privacy of a man's checking account was one of the unfair privileges that man has usurped for himself ...
— City of Endless Night • Milo Hastings

... certainly," cried Blount with alacrity. "We'll make it a flat loan, if you like, and endeavor to treat you right. Of course you'll start a checking account and——" ...
— Shadow Mountain • Dane Coolidge

... no, certainly," cried Blount with alacrity. "We'll make it a flat loan, if you like, and endeavor to treat you right. Of course you'll start a checking account and——" ...
— Shadow Mountain • Dane Coolidge

... this checkbook," said the sheriff, "he was a man who didn't have to worry about financial affairs. Probably this is only a checking account, for running expenses, but there's thirty ...
— Mystery Ranch • Arthur Chapman



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