Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

chequing account

noun
/ˈtʃɛkɪŋ əˈkaʊnt/
Definition
A type of bank account that allows for numerous withdrawals and unlimited deposits, often used for everyday transactions.
Examples
  • She deposited her paycheck into her chequing account.
  • He uses his chequing account to pay for groceries and utilities.
  • Many people prefer a chequing account for its convenience in money management.
Meaning
A chequing account is primarily designed for regular banking activities, such as paying bills, receiving salaries, or making purchases.
Synonyms
  • current account
  • checking account
  • transaction account