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numbered account
noun
- a bank account whose owner is identified by a number for the purpose of preserving anonymity.
numbered account
noun
- banking an account identified only by a number, esp one in a Swiss bank that could contain funds illegally obtained
Word History and Origins
Origin of numbered account1
Example Sentences
It was deposited into a numbered account for MBN’s benefit, his associate said, with the notation, “Assistant Minister of Interior for Security Affairs Supervision of Special Urgent Security Operations.”
Switzerland is the home of the numbered account: customers often specify that they prefer not to receive statements, in order to avoid a paper trail.
Under interrogation, he claimed that Menem had agreed to whitewash Iran’s role, and in exchange received ten million dollars, wired to his numbered account at the Bank of Luxembourg in Geneva.
Sophisticated pedigree students do like the fact that the great, influential mare Numbered Account appears twice in the family tree.
He put his secret numbered account information on a piece of paper?
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