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Definition of Bank account

1. Noun. A fund that a customer has entrusted to a bank and from which the customer can make withdrawals. "He moved his bank account to a new bank"

Definition of Bank account

1. Noun. a fund deposited by a customer (the depositor) in a bank from which they can make withdrawals ¹

2. Noun. the formal relationship established between the depositor and the bank ¹

3. Noun. a statement summarizing credit and debit transactions with the account ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Lexicographical Neighbors of Bank Account

Literary usage of Bank account

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. United States Supreme Court Reports by Lawyers Co-operative Publishing Company, United States Supreme Court (1890)
"... 1885, up to and including the end. of these transactions, is presented. It was a. bank account of continuous and increasing^ overdrafts. ..."

2. Lawyers' Reports Annotated by Lawyers Co-operative Publishing Company (1916)
"Money held in a fiduciary capacity and deposited by the holder in a general bank account, commingled with other deposits, may be followed by its owner and ..."

3. 20th Century Bookkeeping and Accounting: A Treatise on Modern Bookkeeping by James Williams Baker (1917)
"The bank account is kept in the fifth column on each side of the cash book instead of on the check stub. The balance in the bank at the first of the month ..."

4. A Girl of the Limberlost by Gene Stratton-Porter (1909)
"CHAPTER III WHEREIN ELNORA VISITS THE BIRD WOMAN, AND OPENS A bank account A FOUR o'clock the following morning Elnora was shelling beans. ..."

5. Report of the Congressional Committees Investigating the Iran/Contra Affair by Lee H. Hamilton, Daniel K. Inouye (1995)
"CSF established the "Lake" bank account with a Swiss bank on July 19, 1985. The account was opened in the name of Lake Resources Inc. Lake Resources Inc. ..."

6. The Business of the Household by Clarence Wilbur Taber, Sophronia Maria Elliott, Mary Bosworth Stocking, Ninian Hetrick Welch, William Andrew Durgin (1922)
"CHAPTER IV THE bank account A BANK account is a very necessary factor in the management of any home. This suggestion holds for the man on a small salary the ..."

7. Corporation Procedure: Law, Finance, Accounting by Thomas Conyngton, Robert Joseph Bennett, Paul Whittier Pinkerton, Hugh Ronald Conyngton (1922)
"The following is a simple form of resolution authorizing the treasurer to open a bank account. It should be certified before submission to the bank. ..."

8. Journal by Indiana General Assembly. Senate, Indiana, General Assembly, United States Congress Senate (1887)
"A. Yes, sir ; I do not keep any private bank account. ... Q. The committee has no desire to inquire into or to examine your private bank account, ..."

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