chequebook

chequebook

(BE) see checkbook

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(BE) see checkbook

Combinatory dictionary. 2013.

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  • chequebook — UK [ˈtʃekˌbʊk] / US noun [countable] Word forms chequebook : singular chequebook plural chequebooks a book of cheques • get your chequebook out …   English dictionary

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  • Chequebook journalism — (or checkbook journalism in American English) is the form of journalism where the essential characteristic is that the journalist pays the subject of the work money for the right to publish his story. The phrase chequebook journalism is often… …   Wikipedia

  • chequebook journalism — noun News, articles, etc based on information bought, usu at a high price • • • Main Entry: ↑cheque * * * chequebook journalism UK US noun [uncountable] the practice of paying people a lot of money for information that can be used in newspaper… …   Useful english dictionary

  • chequebook journalism — n [U] BrE when newspapers get material for articles by paying people a lot of money for information about crimes or the private lives of famous people used to show disapproval …   Dictionary of contemporary English

  • chequebook diplomacy — noun Negotiations where financial considerations are the most important element • • • Main Entry: ↑cheque …   Useful english dictionary

  • chequebook — noun A folder containing preprinted cheques for use by the holder of a bank account …   Wiktionary

  • chequebook — cheque|book BrE checkbook AmE [ˈtʃekbuk] n a small book of cheques that your bank gives you …   Dictionary of contemporary English

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