cashier's check

noun

: a check drawn by a bank on its own funds and signed by the cashier

Examples of cashier's check in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web Weinstein is released after appearing in Manhattan Criminal Court and handing over his passport and a $1 million cashier's check to cover his bail. —

Chris Francescani, ABC News, 26 Apr. 2024 To participate, bidders have to show their financial capabilities by bringing a cashier's check for over $15 million made out to the Arizona State Land Department. —

Stacey Barchenger, The Arizona Republic, 6 Apr. 2024 Bid limit deposit in the form of a cashier's check made payable to Barrett-Jackson only. —

The Arizona Republic, 30 Jan. 2024 Havana also turned over $5.6 million in cashier's checks, representing a portion of the fees charged in the fraudulent tax return scheme and a part of the fees taken from the fraudulent PPP loans. —

Kelly Phillips Erb, Forbes, 18 Feb. 2023 See all Example Sentences for cashier's check

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Word History

First Known Use

1867, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler

The first known use of cashier's check was in 1867

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“Cashier's check.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/cashier%27s%20check. Accessed 26 Jul. 2024.

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