chequing account

A form of checking account — A current account; a bank account from which money can easily be transferred, by check(US)/cheque(UK) or other means.

Meanings

nounchequing account (plural chequing accounts)

plural chequing accounts

  1. CanadaUKalternativeAlternative spelling of checking account.

    In the next town he wired money to his daughter’s chequing account and kept driving.

    2009, Emily St. John Mandel, Last Night in Montreal, Picador (2015), page 149

Synonyms & antonyms

nouna bank account against which the depositor can draw checks that are payable on demand

Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

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APA

chequing account. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/chequing%20account

MLA

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Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “chequing account,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/chequing%20account.

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