bank account
Americannoun
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an account with a bank.
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balance standing to the credit of a depositor at a bank.
noun
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an account created by the deposit of money at a bank by a customer
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the amount of moneys credited or debited to a depositor at a bank
Other Word Forms
Noun Inflected Forms
Etymology
Origin of bank account
First recorded in 1790–1800
Example Sentences
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I was thinking about starting a sandwich only alt account.
From New York Times • May 5, 2023
The user had been planning to create an alt account and role-play her as well, but someone else swooped in before they had the chance.
From The Verge • Aug. 1, 2019
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