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How to pronounce cheque in English?

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Type Words
Synonyms check out
Type of draw, draw off, take out, withdraw
Type Words
Synonyms bank check, check
Type of bill of exchange, draft, order of payment
Has types blank cheque, cashier's check, cashier's cheque, certified check, certified cheque, counter check, giro, giro cheque, kite, medicare check, medicare payment, paycheck, payroll check, personal check, personal cheque, treasurer's check, treasurer's cheque, bad check, bad cheque, blank check

Examples of cheque

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When I telephoned Santander, I was advised that a second cheque had been issued.
From the telegraph.co.uk
My bank would not cash the cheque because no account existed in the three names.
From the telegraph.co.uk
Her first monthly Social-Security cheque in January 1940 was for almost as much.
From the economist.com
The cheque was handed over at a Christmas bazaar at Redfield Lodge in St Anne's.
From the thisisbristol.co.uk
A delectably quirky low-budget indie, it's not one he picked for the pay cheque.
From the metro.co.uk
On November 26th, the government got the cheque for its first shipment of crude.
From the economist.com
He would secure a start in the Group 2 feature with the $32,500 winner's cheque.
From the au.news.yahoo.com
That doesn't mean writing a blank cheque for any play with an important subject.
From the guardian.co.uk
Judging from tonight's performance, I'd say O'Donnell has earned his pay cheque.
From the guardian.co.uk
More examples
  • Check: a written order directing a bank to pay money; "he paid all his bills by check"
  • Withdraw money by writing a check
  • A cheque or check (American English) is a piece of paper (usually) that orders a payment of money. The person writing the cheque, the drawer, usually has a chequing account where their money is deposited. ...
  • A note promising to pay money to a named person or entity
  • (Cheques) Accepted only with Bankers Card up to cardholders limit, unless the customer is known to us.
  • (Cheques) Books of account where the results of jousts were kept, generally from the late 15th century onwards. Often these books were accompanied by color depictions of the knight's devices, making them a colorful record of late tournaments.
  • (Cheques) Payment can be made by personal cheques (upto guarantee limit) or bankers cheque if you are collecting goods personally.
  • (Cheques) Unfortunately we can no longer take cheques, as banks have no longer guarantee them..
  • Cheques can be deposited through any HDFC bank in India to our account. no. 13052000000168. Cheques are to be made payable to Indya Web.