chequebook

/ ˈtʃɛkˌbʊk /

noun

1. a book containing detachable blank cheques and issued by a bank or building society to holders of cheque accounts

Example Sentences

"Nobody opens a chequebook when you receive an MND diagnosis - you need money to get by, and so does your family."

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But now the chequebook seems to have gone back in the pocket of the prime minister's expensively-cut suit.

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Five minutes later, a marketing guy comes running up with a chequebook.

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A spokesperson for One Life To Live, which campaigns against large-scale asylum containment sites, said: "The taxpayer will want to know how private investors grabbed the Bexhill site last summer for just £6.3 million, and then cleared a 142% profit by simply waiting until the government came along with its chequebook a year later."

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Increasingly Taipei relied on its chequebook to hold on to a dwindling list of allies, mainly in the form of aid and investment.

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