traveler's check
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A check, requiring a specimen signature and a countersignatureA check (draft), requiring a specimen signature and a countersignature; this is usually prepaid and drawn against the bank's own funds, rather than drawn against the signatory's account.
Meaning
1 senses(US)A check (draft), requiring a specimen signature and a countersignature; this is usually prepaid and drawn against the bank's own funds, rather than drawn against the signatory's account.
More definitions
- a letter of credit issued by a bank or express company that is payable on presentation to any correspondent of the issuer
Forms
plural: travelers' checks / traveler's checks| Singular | traveler's check |
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regular
Synonyms
2 synonymsClose in meaning
- a letter of credit issued by a bank or express company that is payable on presentation to any correspondent of the issuer:traveller's checkbanker's check
See also
neighbours in the dictionaryDictionary text adapted from Wiktionary (Wiktionary contributors, CC BY-SA 4.0) and Open English WordNet / Princeton WordNet (CC BY 4.0, WordNet License); shared under CC BY-SA 4.0. Example sentences and recordings are credited where they appear.