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account

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annual percentage rate: the percentage that a bank makes you pay in interest when you borrow money from it, calculated over a period of one year

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the amount of money you have in your bank account

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belonging to or connected with a bank

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the amount of money that you have in your bank account

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an order to pay someone that is sent from one bank to another bank, usually in a different country

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a bank draft

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a standing order 1

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the work done by banks and other financial institutions

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the activity of paying money into or taking money out of a bank account

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the rate of interest that banks use to calculate how much interest to charge on money they lend to each other rather than to their customers

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a document that shows all the money that went into or out of your bank account during a particular period of time

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the rate of interest that banks use to calculate how much interest to charge on money they lend to their customers

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bank Internet payment system: an electronic system for making payments by moving money directly into a bank account over the Internet

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someone who borrows money from a bank

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someone who owns a credit card or debit card for buying things with

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money from your bank account that you can get from a shop when you pay for goods with a debit card

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clearing house interbank payment system: an electronic system for making international payments in dollars and for changing money from one currency to another

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property that you agree to give to a bank if you fail to pay back money that you have borrowed

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an extra amount of money that you have to pay to a bank or other organization when they provide a service for you

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an arrangement to receive goods from a shop or money from a bank and pay for it later

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an amount of money that you add to an account. An amount of money that you take out of an account is a debit

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the maximum amount of money that a customer can borrow using a particular credit card account

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financial information about someone that a bank or shop uses for deciding whether to lend them money or to give them credit

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a payment made directly from one bank account to another

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an amount of money taken from a bank account

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an amount of money that you pay into a bank account

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someone who pays money into a bank

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an order to a bank to regularly pay money from your account to a person or organization

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an arrangement in which your salary is always put directly into your bank account

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the rate of interest that a central bank charges another bank that borrows from it

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a bank draft

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electronic funds transfer at point of sale: a system of paying for goods by moving money by computer from the customer’s bank account to the account of the company or person they have bought from

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money that a person or institution such as a bank charges you for lending you money

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money that you receive from an institution such as a bank when you keep money in an account there

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the percentage that an institution such as a bank charges or pays you in interest when you borrow money from it or keep money in an account

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a system that allows you to use the Internet to communicate with your bank, check your account, pay bills etc

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a percentage that a bank charges a customer who borrows money

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London Interbank Offered Rate: a measurement of the average rate that a group of important London banks charge to lend money to each other for short periods of time

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business activities in which banks and other financial institutions make money by lending money to other organizations

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a legal agreement in which you borrow money from a bank in order to buy a house. You pay back your mortgage by making monthly payments

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a metal container in the wall of a bank that you can put money into when the bank is closed

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a system that allows you to communicate with your bank on the Internet

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an agreement with your bank that allows you to spend money when you have no money left in your account

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the amount of money that someone owes their bank because they have used this agreement

adjective

if you are overdrawn, or if your bank account is overdrawn, you owe your bank money that you have spent when there was no money in your account

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a small book showing the amounts of money that you put into and take out of your account in a building society

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a piece of paper on which you write information when you put money into a bank account

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a system that can check whether a customer’s credit card is acceptable in a few seconds, so that an Internet shop can process an order immediately

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a safety deposit box

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a small box that is usually kept in a bank, used for storing valuable possessions

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someone who regularly puts money in a bank or building society so that they can use it later

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money that you have saved in a bank or invested so that you can use it later

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a measurement of how much money people in a country are saving, which compares the amount of money they have available to spend with the amount of money they do spend

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a number that is used, for example on cheques, for recognizing the particular office of a bank where someone keeps their account

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an instruction that you give a bank to take a particular amount of money out of your account on a particular day, usually each month, to pay a person or organization for you. A direct debit is a similar arrangement, except that the amount can change and is decided by the person who you are paying.

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an official document that lists the amounts of money that have been put in or taken out of a bank account

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a room, often in a bank, for protecting money and other valuable things from being stolen or burned in a fire

adjective

used to describe lending at a higher than usual rate of interest because it involves borrowers who are less likely to be able to pay back their loan

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a way of doing business with a bank by using your telephone or computer

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banking services provided to customers by telephone

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an unsecured loan is money that a bank lends someone without making them promise to give property to the bank if they cannot pay the money back

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a strongly protected room in a bank where money, gold etc is kept

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the process of taking an amount of money out of your bank account, or the amount of money that you take out

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a time when a lot of people take their money out of a bank at the same time

to have more money in an account than the amount that you have taken out

with money in your bank account, or with more money than you owe