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pass·book  (psbk)
n.
1. See bankbook.
2. A book in which a merchant records credit sales.
3. A document formerly issued to a Black person in South Africa and used to enforce certain legal and economic restrictions under the apartheid system. Also called reference book.

passbook [ˈpɑːsˌbʊk]
n
1. (Economics, Accounting & Finance / Banking & Finance) a book for keeping a record of withdrawals from and payments into a building society
2. (Economics, Accounting & Finance / Banking & Finance) another name for bankbook
3. (Business / Commerce) a customer's book in which is recorded by a trader a list of credit sales to that customer
4. (Historical Terms) (formerly in South Africa) an official document serving to identify the bearer, his race, his residence, and his employment
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.passbook - a record of deposits and withdrawals and interest held by depositors at certain bankspassbook - a record of deposits and withdrawals and interest held by depositors at certain banks
record - a document that can serve as legal evidence of a transaction; "they could find no record of the purchase"
Translations
passbook [ˈpɑːsbʊk] Nlibreta f de ahorros
passbook [ˈpɑːsbʊk] n (= bank book) → livret m
pass degree nlicence f obtenue sans mention
passbook [ˈpɑːsˌbʊk] nlibretto di risparmio


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M1B includes currency in circulation, checking deposit, passbook deposit, and passbook savings deposit, while M2 equals M1B plus time deposit, time savings deposit, and transference from postal deposit.
As nearly anyone will tell you, it becomes obvious after a while that simply putting your money into a passbook savings account is not something that will propel you towards wealth Of course the question that then results, is what will As nearly anyone will tell you, it becomes obvious after a while that simply putting your money into a passbook savings account is not something that will propel you towards wealth.
Byline: John Husband SAVERS who insist on traditional passbook accounts could be missing out on many of the best deals on offer.
 
 
 
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