Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

travelers-check

Noun
ˈtræv.ə.lərz ˌtʃek
Definition
A traveler’s check is a pre-printed, fixed-amount check used as a secure form of payment, primarily for travelers abroad.
Examples
  • Many tourists prefer to carry traveler’s checks instead of cash while traveling.
  • If you lose your traveler’s checks, you can report them to the issuer and get new ones issued.
  • In the past, traveler’s checks were a popular option for international travelers seeking security.
Meaning
Traveler’s checks are designed to be safe and replaceable in case they are lost or stolen. They offer a convenient way to carry money without needing cash or credit cards when traveling.
Synonyms
  • Traveler’s money
  • Traveler’s coupon
  • Prepaid check