noun
definition
A draft directing a bank to pay money to a named person or entity.
example
I was not carrying cash, so I wrote a cheque for the amount.
Examples of cheque in a Sentence
With your name in place, no one else can use the gift cheque.
If you lose your Gift Cheque, or it is stolen, American Express will stop payment on the lost or stolen cheque.
Buyers can purchase a specific cheque amount to use for entertainment or gas purchases each month.
In addition to the value of the cheque, buyers will pay a small activation fee.
American Express Travelers Cheque Cards are similar to the Travelers Cheques which were once standard fare for travelers.
One of the key benefits to using the Gift Cheque is that American Express provides protection for users.
Meanwhile he had another novel to sit down to - the poor though highly characteristic Endymion; which, to his great surprise and equal pleasure, was replaced on his table by a cheque for ten thousand pounds.
Once you are ready to spend it, fill out the "pay to the order" line on the front of the gift cheque.