cash advance

noun

The money obtained using a service allowing a credit card holder to withdraw cash, either through an ATM or over the counter at a bank or other financial institution, up to a certain limit.

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Meanings

nouncash advance (plural cash advances)

plural cash advances

  1. The money obtained using a service allowing a credit card holder to withdraw cash, either through an ATM or over the counter at a bank or other financial institution, up to a certain limit.

Synonyms & antonyms

nounan amount paid before it is earned

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sumsum of moneyamount
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