| 1 | balance | n. the
difference between credits and debits in an account |
| 2 | bank charges | n. money paid to
a bank for the banks services etc |
| 3 | branch | n. local office
or bureau of a bank |
| 4 | checkbookUS | n. book
containing detachable checks; chequebookUK |
| 5 | checkUS | n. written order
to a bank to pay the stated sum from ones account;
chequeUK |
| 6 | credit | n. money in a
bank a/c; sum added to a bank a/c; money lent by a bank - alsov. |
| 7 | credit card | n. (plastic)
card from a bank authorising the purchasing of goods on credit |
| 8 | current account | n. bank a/c from
which money may be drawn at any time; checking
accountUS |
| 9 | debit | n. a sum
deducted from a bank account, as for a cheque - also v. |
| 10 | deposit account | n. bank a/c on
which interest is paid; savings accountUS |
| 11 | fill
inUK | v. to add
written information to a document to make it complete; to fill
outUS |
| 12 | interest | n. money paid
for the use of money lent - interest rate n. |
| 13 | loan | n. money lent by
a bank etc and that must be repaid with interest - also v. |
| 14 | overdraft | n. deficit in a
bank account caused by withdrawing more money than is paid in |
| 15 | pay in | v. [paid,
paid] to deposit or put money in to a bank account |
| 16 | payee | n. person to
whom money is paid |
| 17 | paying-in slip | n. small
document recording money that you pay in to a bank account |
| 18 | standing order | n. an
instruction to a bank to make regular payments |
| 19 | statement | n. a record of
transactions in a bank account |
| 20 | withdraw | v. [-drew,
-drawn] to take money out of a bank account - withdrawaln. |