Cheque vs Czech - What's the difference?
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(Australia, Canada, India, New Zealand, UK) A draft directing a bank to pay money to a named person or entity.
* 1848 , (John Stuart Mill), (Principles of Political Economy) , 1920,
* 1999 , Sam Seunarine, Office Procedures for the Caribbean , 2nd edition, reprinted 2001,
* 2007 , Eric Tyson, Tony Martin, Personal Finance for Canadians for Dummies ,
* 2009 , R. Rajesh, T. Sivagnanasithi, Banking Theory Law & Practice , Tata McGraw-Hill, New Delhi,
Of, from, or pertaining to Czechia or the Czech people, culture, or language.
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As nouns the difference between cheque and czech
is that cheque is check (a note promising to pay money to a named person or entity) while czech is a person from the czech republic (czechia) or of czech descent.As an adjective czech is
of, from, or pertaining to czechia or the czech people, culture, or language.As a proper noun czech is
a slavic language primarily spoken in the czech republic.cheque
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* check (US)Noun
(en noun)- I was not carrying cash, so I wrote a cheque for the amount.
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- They do not, however, all deal with the same banker, and when A gives a cheque to B, B usually pays it not into the same but into some other bank.
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- Sometimes abbreviations are used (which would be explained on the statement) and only the last three figures of the cheque' number may be given. ‘Sundries’ are cash or ' cheques paid into the account.
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- You can avoid dealing with paper cheques — written or printed — by paying your bills online.
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- The daily cheque' clearings began around 1770 when bank clerks met at the Five Bells (a tavern in Lombard Street in the City of London) to exchange all their ' cheques in one place and settle the balances in cash.
Derived terms
(terms derived from cheque) * bank cheque * cheque book, chequebook * bounced cheque * crossed cheque * paycheque * rain cheque * traveller's chequeExternal links
* (wikipedia "cheque")czech
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* (abbreviation):Synonyms
* Czechian * Czechish * CzechicAdjective
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