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entity go
that which is perceived or known or inferred to have its own distinct existence (living or nonliving)

abstraction, abstract entity go
a general concept formed by extracting common features from specific examples

communication go
something that is communicated by or to or between people or groups

black and white, written communication, written language go
communication by means of written symbols (either printed or handwritten)

writing, written material, piece of writing go
the work of a writer

document, written document, papers go
writing that provides information (especially information of an official nature)

instrument, legal document, legal instrument, official document go
(law) a document that states some contractual relationship or grants some right

negotiable instrument go
an unconditional order or promise to pay an amount of money

draft, bill of exchange, order of payment go
a document ordering the payment of money

check, bank check, cheque
a written order directing a bank to pay money

noun.possession

11 Subcategories

bad check, bad cheque go
a check that is dishonored on presentation because of insufficient funds
kite go
a bank check drawn on insufficient funds at another bank in order to take advantage of the float
kite go
a bank check that has been fraudulently altered to increase its face value
counter check go
a blank check provided by a bank for the convenience of customers who are making withdrawals
giro, giro cheque go
a check given by the British government to someone who is unemployed
paycheck, payroll check go
a check issued in payment of wages or salary
certified check, certified cheque go
a check containing certification that the person who issued the check has sufficient funds on deposit to cover payment
personal check, personal cheque go
a check drawn against funds deposited in your personal checking account
cashier's check, treasurer's check, cashier's cheque, treasurer's cheque go
a check issued by the officer of a bank on the banks own account (not that of a private person)
blank check, blank cheque go
a check that has been signed but with the amount payable left blank
medicare check, medicare payment go
a check reimbursing an aged person for the expenses of health care