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checking account

/ˌtʃɛkɪŋ əˈkaʊnt/
/ˈtʃɛkɪŋ əˈkaʊnt/
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Other forms: checking accounts

Definitions of checking account
  1. noun
    a bank account against which the depositor can draw checks that are payable on demand
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    type of:
    bank account
    a fund that a customer has entrusted to a bank and from which the customer can make withdrawals
Pronunciation
US
/ˌtʃɛkɪŋ əˈkaʊnt/
UK
/ˈtʃɛkɪŋ əˈkaʊnt/
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