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bankbook

[ bangk-book ]

noun

  1. a book held by a depositor in which a bank enters a record of deposits and withdrawals.


bankbook

/ ˈ²úæŋ°ìËŒ²úÊŠ°ì /

noun

  1. a book held by depositors at certain banks, in which the bank enters a record of deposits, withdrawals, and earned interest Also calledpassbook
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged†2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins

Origin of bankbook1

First recorded in 1705–15; bank 2 + book
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"That money is our family's. He saved it by working really hard," Hinojosa said, adding that the family didn't even know the bankbook existed until they found it.

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But the most surprising flash involved a bankbook.

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When they inspected his bankbooks they found that he had over ninety-three thousand dollars in the bank and ten thousand dollars in good securities.

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On Sunday, some braved the seemingly endless aftershocks to sift through their shattered homes, looking for valuables — a bankbook, medication needed by an elderly relative.

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Oddly, she said, the bank teller did not update her bankbook, so it showed neither that her pension had been released, nor that she that she had withdrawn part of it.

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