current account

cur·rent ac·count

C c

Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- UK Pronunciation
- UK IPA
- [kur-uh nt, kuhr- uh-kount]
- /ˈkɜr ənt, ˈkʌr- əˈkaʊnt/
- /ˈkʌrənt əˈkaʊnt/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [kur-uh nt, kuhr- uh-kount]
- /ˈkɜr ənt, ˈkʌr- əˈkaʊnt/

Definitions of current account words

countable noun current account A current account is a personal bank account which you can take money out of at any time using your cheque book or cash card. 3
countable noun current account A country's current account is the difference in value between its exports and imports over a particular period of time. 3
noun current account an account at a bank or building society against which cheques may be drawn at any time 3
noun current account that part of the balance of payments composed of the balance of trade and the invisible balance 3
noun current account (as modifier) 3
modifier current account relating to a country's current account 3

See all 10 definitions of current account

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Origin of current account

First appearance:

before 1840

One of the 33% newest English words

First recorded in 1840-50

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Parts of speech for Current account

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

Full grammatical hierarchy of Current account

current account popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 31% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.

current account usage trend in Literature

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Synonyms for current account

noun current account

savings account — a bank account on which interest is paid, traditionally one for which a bankbook is used to record deposits, withdrawals, and interest payments.
deposit — A deposit is a sum of money which is part of the full price of something, and which you pay when you agree to buy it.
funds — a supply of money or pecuniary resources, as for some purpose: a fund for his education; a retirement fund.
checking account — A checking account is a personal bank account which you can take money out of at any time using your cheque book or cash card.
deposit account — A deposit account is a type of bank account where the money in it earns interest.

All 5 Synonyms of current account

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