U3 Definitions - DEF - WORD Flashcards
to form a particular amount or part of something.
To account for (African-Americans account for 12% of the US population.)
an arrangement in which a bank keeps your money safe so that you can pay more in or take money out.
An account (My salary is paid into my bank account.)
to calculate how much money a person or company has spent, and how much money they have received, especially to make sure there is money left in their account.
To balance (I keep track of what I spend, and each month balance my account.)
The situation wheren u are not spending more money than you have available.
Balanced (New York state has failed to achieve a balanced budget for the past eight years)
the amount of money that you have in your bank account.
A balance (What was the balance in the account at the end of the month?)
the amount of money that you have in your bank account.
bank balance (My bank balance is a little low after the holidays)
1) to keep your money in a particular bank. 2) to put or keep money in a bank.
To bank with/at (The cash taken in payment is banked each evening.)
using the services that a bank provides.
Banking ( I mostly do my banking online.)
a local business, shop, etc. that is part of a larger business, etc.
A branch (The bank has branches all over the country.)
to put money in a bank where it will be safe.
To deposit (into) (Each month your salary will be deposited directly into your account.)
an amount of money that is paid into a bank account.
A deposit (You can make deposits in the cash machines.)
the money that an organisation or person has, and the way that they manage it.
The Finances (There are concerns about the company’s finances.)
someone who controls or lends large sums of money.
A financier (He is a corporate financier with a merchant bank)
someone who pays someone or something.
A payer (Tax relief is given to mortgage payers.)
the person or organisation to whom money must be paid.
A payee (Reports can show transactions by date, amount or payee.)
to say that an action is illegal or not allowed.
To prohibit (Smoking is strictly prohibited inside the factory)
relating to costs that are so high that they prevent people from buying or doing something.
Prohibitive (The cost of buying a house in London has become prohibitive to all but the very rich.)
to add more money to a mobile phone account.
To top up (We’ll top up your phone automatically.)
relating to doing business, especially to buying or selling things.
Transactional (The bank statement shows your transactional data.)
1) the action of buying or selling something 2) make/carry out xx to buy or sell something.
A transaction (Records show that credit-card holders carried out ten transactions a week on average.)
to move money from one person, account or bank to another.
To transfer (I transferred £400 from my savings to my current account.)
the action of moving money from one person, account or bank to another.
A transfer (Payment can be made either by credit card or by bank transfer.)
to take money out of a bank account.
To withdraw (I’d like to withdraw £500 from my current account.)
the act of taking money from a bank account, or the amount you take out.
A withdrawal (Customers can use the machine to make withdrawals of up to £250 a day.)
an instruction you give your bank to pay money directly out of your account regularly to a particular person or organisation.
A direct debit (Payments can be made by direct debit and standing orders.)
an amount of money that you pay to do something or that you pay to a professional person for their work.
A fee (The membership fee is cheaper if you don’t use the gym in the evenings.)
a document that you buy in a post office or a bank and send to someone so that they can exchange it for money in a bank.
A money order (Payment must be by cheque or money order.)
a way of sending or paying money to someone without using cash, usually done on a mobile phone or computer.
money transfer service (A money transfer service often o ers better exchange rates than the big banks.)
