Passbook

Word PASSBOOK
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Definitions and meanings of "Passbook"

What do we mean by passbook?

A book in which a merchant records credit sales. noun

A document formerly issued to a black person in South Africa and used to enforce certain legal and economic restrictions under the apartheid system. noun

A customer's record of deposits and withdrawals from a savings account at a bank, typically recorded in a small booklet. The bank keeps its own record, which is final in any dispute. noun

A record of deposits and withdrawals and interest held by depositors at certain banks noun

A customer's record of deposits and withdrawals from a savings account at a bank, typically recorded in a small booklet. The bank keeps its own record, which is final in any dispute.

A book that passes between a trader and a customer, used to record credit purchases.

Noun A passive aggressive statue update posted with the intent of garnering attention, annoying others, lobbing an emotional volley or inviting others to wallow in your mire. Urban Dictionary

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The word "passbook" in example sentences

Your passbook is checked at the reception desk every time you come; if you're behind schedule for a shot, you go to the Preventive Medicine door and the nurse gives it to you, then and there. ❋ Unknown (2008)

Regular savings accounts are sometimes called passbook accounts and usually have low opening deposit requirements. ❋ Unknown (2009)

And basically what that court was dealing with, well, let me start by saying during apartheid, all adult men and women were forced to carry something called the passbook ... ❋ Unknown (2009)

It is customary for pilgrims, who make extended journeys, to carry what may be called a passbook, in which seals are placed by the officials of each shrine. ❋ Sidney Lewis Gulick (1902)

All thanks to a little piece of Americana called the passbook savings account. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Slide 29: Pass Book Each member is issued a passbook, which is a copy of the transactions between an individual member and the group. ❋ Unknown (2008)

At this point you will be able to access the "passbook" savings account, and you shall transfer 50 percent of the money to your own account and send the rest to me. ❋ Ben Barren (2005)

The white-minority government's "influx control" policy required all black South Africans to carry a photo-ID "passbook" in urban areas to prevent a deluge of black Africans from flooding in to areas where the jobs were. ❋ Unknown (2010)

Since those "passbook" savings are earning nearly nothing, he says there is no reason to risk not having access to the cash. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Alternative Financing Some families resort to riskier strategies to finance a child's education, such as taking out certain kinds of loans—such as margin loans on brokerage accounts, or passbook loans, which allow parents to borrow against savings accounts. ❋ Jessica Silver-Greenberg (2012)

Such tactics might reduce your net assets in aid formulas, but if you run into trouble repaying your passbook loan, for example, your bank could freeze your savings account. ❋ Jessica Silver-Greenberg (2012)

Then Mr. Ishmael produced the clincher: Buried in his desk drawer, beneath an impressive stash of chewing gum, was a shiny statement passbook, just like I had as a kid. ❋ Anne Kadet (2011)

If, like Arnold and I, you grew up during the Eisenhower Regency, three per cent, which is what savings and loans paid on passbook accounts, sounds like motherhood, apple pie and chevrolet. ❋ Unknown (2009)

I'd wait for the teller to mark the deposit into my passbook, checking to make sure it was correct -- loving the fact that month to month the number grew. ❋ Lydia Fisher (2011)

Northern Rock's Little Rock instant access account, operated via a passbook, pays the best variable rate at 3% on deposits of £1 to £10,000, and is open to children under 16. ❋ Jill Papworth (2010)

His article made me think of a simpler time, when you borrowed money at 6 percent and received 3 percent on your passbook savings account. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Mom is passbooking again. She [posted], "No one ever calls . . . " Karen just passbooked, "[You'll never] [guess what] he said . . . " ❋ DBStone (2020)

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