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		Definition of cheque in English: cheque(North American, US check) noun tʃɛktʃɛk An order to a bank to pay a stated sum from the drawer's account, written on a specially printed form. 支票  they presented him with a cheque for £4,000  fees are payable by cheque or postal order Example sentencesExamples -  She also knew that she did not have the bank's authority to issue cheques when her account was overdrawn.
 -  All too often, dividend cheques are just deposited into our bank accounts and spent.
 -  We are also keen to emphasise that there should be no cash donations, only cheques, bank drafts or credit card payments.
 -  The second letter also said he had issued a cheque for payment which had been stopped by the bank.
 -  Post offices accept either cash or bank guaranteed cheques according to the corporation.
 -  A bank that presents a cheque for payment on its customer's behalf acts as an agent.
 -  Credit card cheques look almost exactly the same as ordinary bank account cheques.
 -  Cash, cheques and postal orders, and debit card payments will be accepted.
 -  Bear in mind that cheques and debit card payments will usually only require one signature.
 -  I like knowing I'm getting a discount and it beats writing cheques or joining the queues at the bank any day.
 -  As his business is largely cash-based, he doesn't write a lot of cheques or have many debits and credits.
 -  Many people have been handing over money and writing cheques to local branches of charities across the region.
 -  The firm then sent their client a cheque for her award, less a deduction for their fees.
 -  Recently, my neighbour wrote me a cheque for her half of the cost of replacing our mutual boundary fence.
 -  I find it a nuisance having to write out a cheque as it is, let alone having to do it 11 times a month.
 -  When a cheque is paid into a bank account, it will be shown as a credit, and money up to its value can be drawn out once the funds are cleared.
 -  The days when cash, a cheque or a promissory note were the only methods of payment have passed.
 -  Payment by the bidders will have to be in cash or bank guaranteed cheques.
 -  If you write a cheque, it's even easier, because then the bank has a record of who cashed it.
 -  My mother has never paid a bill, written a cheque or drawn money from the bank in her life.
 
 Synonyms payment, settlement, money, fee 
 OriginEarly 18th century (originally denoting a counterfoil, or a form with a counterfoil): variant of check1, in the sense 'device for checking the amount of an item'. Rhymesbeck, bedeck, check, Chiang Kai-shek, crosscheck, Czech, deck, dreck, exec, fleck, heck, hitech, keck, lek, neck, peck, Québec, rec, reck, sec, sneck, spec, speck, spot-check, tec, tech, Toulouse-Lautrec, trek, wreck    Definition of cheque in US English: chequenounCHektʃɛk British spelling of check (sense 4 of the noun) Example sentencesExamples -  Bear in mind that cheques and debit card payments will usually only require one signature.
 -  We are also keen to emphasise that there should be no cash donations, only cheques, bank drafts or credit card payments.
 -  The second letter also said he had issued a cheque for payment which had been stopped by the bank.
 -  If you write a cheque, it's even easier, because then the bank has a record of who cashed it.
 -  When a cheque is paid into a bank account, it will be shown as a credit, and money up to its value can be drawn out once the funds are cleared.
 -  The firm then sent their client a cheque for her award, less a deduction for their fees.
 -  Credit card cheques look almost exactly the same as ordinary bank account cheques.
 -  Post offices accept either cash or bank guaranteed cheques according to the corporation.
 -  Payment by the bidders will have to be in cash or bank guaranteed cheques.
 -  A bank that presents a cheque for payment on its customer's behalf acts as an agent.
 -  All too often, dividend cheques are just deposited into our bank accounts and spent.
 -  As his business is largely cash-based, he doesn't write a lot of cheques or have many debits and credits.
 -  I find it a nuisance having to write out a cheque as it is, let alone having to do it 11 times a month.
 -  Recently, my neighbour wrote me a cheque for her half of the cost of replacing our mutual boundary fence.
 -  My mother has never paid a bill, written a cheque or drawn money from the bank in her life.
 -  Many people have been handing over money and writing cheques to local branches of charities across the region.
 -  Cash, cheques and postal orders, and debit card payments will be accepted.
 -  I like knowing I'm getting a discount and it beats writing cheques or joining the queues at the bank any day.
 -  She also knew that she did not have the bank's authority to issue cheques when her account was overdrawn.
 -  The days when cash, a cheque or a promissory note were the only methods of payment have passed.
 
 Synonyms payment, settlement, money, fee 
 OriginEarly 18th century (originally denoting a counterfoil, or a form with a counterfoil): variant of check, in the sense ‘device for checking the amount of an item’.     |