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balance

n. the difference between credits and debits in an account

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bank charges

n. money paid to a bank for the bank's services etc

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branch

n. local office or bureau of a bank

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checkbook^US

n. book containing detachable checks; chequebook^UK

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check^US

n. written order to a bank to pay the stated sum from one's account; cheque^UK

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credit

n. money in a bank a/c; sum added to a bank a/c; money lent by a bank - also v.

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credit card

n. (plastic) card from a bank authorising the purchasing of goods on credit

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current account

n. bank a/c from which money may be drawn at any time; checking account^US

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debit

n. a sum deducted from a bank account, as for a cheque - also v.

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deposit account

n. bank a/c on which interest is paid; savings account^US

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fill in^UK

v. to add written information to a document to make it complete; to fill out^US

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interest

n. money paid for the use of money lent - interest rate n.

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loan

n. money lent by a bank etc and that must be repaid with interest - also v.

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overdraft

n. deficit in a bank account caused by withdrawing more money than is paid in

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pay in

v. [paid, paid] to deposit or put money in to a bank account

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payee

n. person to whom money is paid

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paying-in slip

n. small document recording money that you pay in to a bank account

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standing order

n. an instruction to a bank to make regular payments

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statement

n. a record of transactions in a bank account

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withdraw

v. [-drew, -drawn] to take money out of a bank account - withdrawal n.