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Definition: Bank Draft |
Bank DraftNoun1. A draft drawn by a bank against funds deposited in another bank. Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. |
| Domain | Definitions |
Economics | A form of check drawn by a bank against its account in another bank. (references) |
Finance | A draft drawn by one bank on another bank and payable on demand. It is used to transfer funds between banks and to settle outstanding balances between banks. Source: European Union. (references) |
| A check written by one bank on its account with another bank. (references) | |
General | Written authorization for the transfer of money through a bank from a particular account. Source: European Union. (references) |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
Synonym: Bank DraftSynonym: banker's draft (n). (additional references) |
Crosswords: Bank Draft |
| English words defined with "bank draft": acceptance ♦ banker's acceptance, banker's draft ♦ drawee ♦ letter of credit. (references) |
| Specialty definitions using "bank draft": Acceptance Letter Of Credit, Accepting Bank, Advance Against Collection ♦ Bank Acceptance, Bankers Acceptance ♦ Documents Against Acceptance, Draft, Discounted ♦ ROLLING ATTENDANT. (references) |
| Subject | Topic | Quote |
Economic History | Hong Kong | Payment to overseas suppliers is usually effected by telegraphic transfer, bank draft or letter of credit upon acceptance of the goods. (references) |
Trade | Sri Lanka | Trade on Advance Payment terms is allowed where the total value of the goods does not exceed $7,500. Payments for imports made on Advance Payment basis can be made through bank draft, mail transfer or telegraphic transfer. (references) |
India | The authorized dealer handles documents: (a) in cases where the exporter has received the export proceeds directly from the overseas buyer in the form of a bank draft, pay order, bankers check, and foreign currency traveler's checks without any monetary limit, and (b) in cases where the exporter has received export proceeds, from goods sold to overseas buyers in the Indian currency, from the credit card servicing banks either by way of reimbursement against charge slips signed by the overseas buyer or as instantaneous credit to the exporters bank account in India. (references) | |
Source: compiled by the editor from ICON Group International, Inc.; see credits. | ||
| The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com. |
| Expression | Frequency per Day |
bank draft form | 4 |
international bank draft | 4 |
bank draft marcus nba | 4 |
bank draft marcus | 2 |
bank draft sight | 2 |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| Language | Translations for "bank draft"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | |
Danish | bankanvisning (bank check, banker's draft, check, cheque, draft, etc.), order (on a bank). (various references) | |
Dutch | bankcheque (bank check, banker's draft, traveler's check, traveller's cheque). (various references) | |
French | traite officielle, traite de banque (bank cheque), tirage d'une banque sur une autre banque, lettre officielle. (various references) | |
German | Bankwechsel (banker's draft), Bankscheck (bank check, banker's draft). (various references) | |
Greek | τραπεζική επιταγή (bank check, bank cheque, banker's draft, cashier's check, cashiers cheque). (various references) | |
Hungarian | bankintézvény. (various references) | |
Italian | effetto bancario (banker's draft), assegno circolare (bank check, banker's draft), assegno bancario (bank check, bank cheque, banker's draft, check, cheque). (various references) | |
Pig Latin | ankbay aftdray.(various references) | |
Portuguese | cheque bancário (bank check, banker's draft), cheque administrativo (cashier's check). (various references) | |
Russian | тратта (bill of exchange), выставленная банком на другой банк. (various references) | |
Spanish | talón (acknowledgement, back, bank check, banker's draft, bead, check, cheque, counterfoil, heel, heel tap, insweep, kick crank, landside heel, lock, ogee, pole, poll, receipt, renewal certificate, renewal coupon, runner, sloping bottom, slugged bottom, slugged punt, stub, talon, ticket, wedged bottom), letra bancaria (acceptance, acceptance letter, bank acceptance, bank bill, banker's acceptance), cheque bancario (bank check, banker's draft). (various references) | |
Turkish | banka poliçesi (bank bill). (various references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references. | ||
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "a-a-b-d-f-k-n-r-t" | |
-2 letters: tanbark, tankard. | |
-3 letters: kaftan, kantar, tabard. | |
-4 letters: abaft, antra, brand, brank, brant, draft, drank, farad, frank, kabar, karat, kraft, rabat, ratan, tanka, trank. | |
-5 letters: afar, anta, arak, band, bank, bard, barf, bark, barn, brad, bran, brat, daft, dank, darb, dark, darn, dart, data, drab, drat, fard, fart, frat, kana, karn, kart, kata, kbar, knar, nada, nard, nark, raft, rand, rank, rant, taka, tank, tarn, trad. | |
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Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)42 61 6E 6B      44 72 61 66 74 |
| Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01000010 01100001 01101110 01101011 00100000 01000100 01110010 01100001 01100110 01110100 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)B a n k   D r a f t |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0042 0061 006E 006B      0044 0072 0061 0066 0074 |
Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)3667807723884677286 |
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