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CHECKBOOK
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Dictionary entry overview: What does checkbook mean?
• CHECKBOOK (noun)
The noun CHECKBOOK has 1 sense:
1. a book issued to holders of checking accounts
Familiarity information: CHECKBOOK used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
A book issued to holders of checking accounts
Classified under:
Nouns denoting possession and transfer of possession
Synonyms:
checkbook; chequebook
Hypernyms ("checkbook" is a kind of...):
record (a document that can serve as legal evidence of a transaction)
Meronyms (members of "checkbook"):
blank check; blank cheque (a check that has been signed but with the amount payable left blank)
Context examples
The forger created numbered checks that were completely out of sequence and not even close to the numbers in my checkbook.
(AstrologyZone.com, by Susan Miller)
Functional Activities Questionnaire-NACC Version (FAQ-NACC Version) Writing checks, paying bills, balancing checkbook.
(FAQ-NACC Version - Write checks, Pay bills, Balance checkbook, NCI Thesaurus)
Functional Activities Questionnaire (FAQ) Writing checks, paying bills, balancing checkbook.
(FAQ - Write checks, Pay bills, Balance checkbook, NCI Thesaurus)
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