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checkbook

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++朗文当代英语 5++LDOCE 5++朗文 5++
Related topics: Banking
check·book /ˈtʃekbʊk/ noun [countable]  BFBthe American spelling of chequebook chequebook的美式拼法
Examples from the Corpus
checkbookHe drew a checkbook and fountain pen from his pocket, and wrote.These statements need to be compatible with the home finance software so that bills can be paid and checkbooks balanced.Opponents claim the millionaire publisher is trying to buy votes with his fat checkbook.They have checkbooks and write checks all the time.The fight over Prop 102 was another example of the smaller checkbook carrying the day.But it was not trying to get people to take out the checkbooks.This is not some abstract discussion between lobbyists with their checkbooks out and members of Congress.They make it all look easy until you have to reach for your checkbook.
From Longman Business Dictionarycheckbookcheck‧book /ˈtʃekbʊk/ noun [countable] American EnglishBANKING a book of checks given by a bank to its customersSYN BrE chequebook
check·book nounChineseSyllable
Business of Corpus American chequebook the spelling


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checkbook
I
checkbook /ˈtʃekbʊk/ noun [countable]
the American spelling of chequebook

II
chequebook British English, checkbook American English /ˈtʃekbʊk/ noun [countable]
a small book of cheques that your bank gives you


check·bookBrE /ˈtʃekbʊk/ 🔊NAmE /ˈtʃekbʊk/ 🔊 noun (US) = chequebook