current account
noun/ˈkʌrənt əkaʊnt/
/ˈkɜːrənt əkaʊnt/
(British English) (US English checking account, Canadian English chequing account)
- a type of bank account that you can take money out of at any time, and that provides you with a debit card and (sometimes) a chequebook compare deposit accountTopics Moneyc1Oxford Collocations DictionaryCurrent account is used before these nouns:
- deficit
- surplus
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