chequebook

[US]/'tʃekbuk/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n. a book of blank cheques used for making payments.
Word Forms

Example Sentences

I always carry my chequebook with me.

She wrote a cheque using her chequebook.

He lost his chequebook and had to order a new one.

Make sure to balance your chequebook regularly.

The bank issued a new chequebook to the account holder.

She kept her chequebook in a safe place.

I need to fill out a cheque from my chequebook.

He signed the chequebook to authorize the payment.

The chequebook is running out of pages.

She requested a new chequebook from the bank.

Real-world Examples

On April 2nd, however, the Supreme Court ruled that he can get his chequebook out again.

Source: The Economist (Summary)

She was pretty loose with the old chequebook.

Source: Lost Girl Season 2

She turned to face me, pulling a chequebook from her handbag, a pen ready in her hand.

Source: Me Before You

Supplied with a fat chequebook by the Qatar Investment Authority, a sovereign wealth fund, PSG has gone on a shopping spree.

Source: The Economist (Summary)

As soon as the man entered, Dorian pulled his chequebook out of a drawer and spread it out before him.

Source: The Picture of Dorian Gray

So it could be that commercial rivals such as ITV and Sky will be taking out their chequebooks to sign Mr Clarkson to present a rival series.

Source: The Economist (Summary)

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