check payment

Paper bank draft

A check payment is payment made by written check rather than cash, card, or electronic transfer.

The term appears in contexts where the payment method matters: We accept check payment for orders over $500, Check payment may take longer to process.

Sometimes hyphenated as check-payment when used as a modifier.

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amount · account · routing · endorse · mail · stub · balance · write · bounce · void · date · memo · pen · paper · clearing · recipient · funds · insufficient funds

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payment method

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Transaction using physical currency

credit card payment · cash · mobile payment · wire transfer · Apple Pay

transaction immediacy

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Transaction completed without delay

payment tangibility

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Funds sent digitally

digital payment · e-payment · online payment · electronic funds transfer · touchless payment

Family

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