Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

encashment

noun
/ɪnˈkæʃ.mənt/
Definition
The act of converting a financial instrument into cash.
Examples
  • The encashment of the check took longer than expected.
  • She completed the encashment of her bonds at the bank.
  • Encashment is essential for liquidating assets quickly.
Meaning
Encashment refers to the process of turning something, like a check or a bond, into actual cash.
Synonyms
  • conversion
  • liquidation
  • cash-out