Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

cash-dispenser

noun

/kæʃ dɪsˈpɛnsər/

Definition

A machine that dispenses cash or banknotes to customers after they have entered a card and a personal identification number (PIN).

Examples

After inserting my card into the cash-dispenser, I was able to quickly withdraw money for my shopping.
He checked his balance on the screen before making a cash withdrawal at the cash-dispenser.

Meaning

A cash-dispenser, commonly known as an ATM (Automated Teller Machine), allows individuals to withdraw cash from their bank accounts without the need for a bank teller.