What is another word for passbook?

Pronunciation: [pˈasbʊk] (IPA)

A passbook is a type of document issued by banks and other financial institutions to account holders, which records all transactions related to the account. However, depending on the region or the bank, there are various synonyms for the word "passbook." In some countries, it may also be referred to as a "bankbook" or "savings book." Other synonyms include "deposit book," "transaction book," "ledger book," or simply a "book of accounts." In modern times, with the advent of online banking, many banks have replaced the traditional paper-based passbook with electronic versions, such as e-passbooks or digital wallets. Regardless of what it's called, the passbook serves as an important record of an individual's financial transactions and account balance.

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  • Forward Entailment

    • Noun, singular or mass
      book.

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Usage examples for Passbook

I went into the house to get our bank passbook, for there was need to find out where we stood financially.
"I Walked in Arden"
Jack Crawford
Herbert, though his mind was not really intent on the subject, asked some question of the girl as to the amount of meal that had been sold, and desired to see the little passbook that they kept at the shop.
"Castle Richmond"
Anthony Trollope
Variations are an organism's way of getting over an unexpected discrepancy between its resources as shown by the fly-leaves of its own cheques and the universe's passbook; the universe is generally right, or would be upheld as right if the matter were to come before the not too incorruptible courts of nature, and in nine cases out of ten the organism has made the error in its own favour, so that it must now pay or die.
"Luck or Cunning?"
Samuel Butler

Famous quotes with Passbook

  • My legislation, the Simple Savings Tax Relief Act of 2005, simply eliminates the taxation of interest earned in savings accounts, such as passbook savings accounts or bank certificates of deposit.
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