cashier's check
noun
: a check drawn by a bank on its own funds and signed by the cashier
Example Sentences
Recent Examples on the Web Bank records also show that on Nov. 10, 2018, the woman sent a cashier's check to Obdomdel Management Agency LLC, owned by Amuzu, for $101,000. 
Brook Endale, The Enquirer, 26 Jan. 2022 Late that Saturday night, Ewing was seen in the hotel bar with the two women and, according to the report, left a cashier's check, which was later turned in to the hotel's office. Brandon Smith, Arkansas Online, 3 Jan. 2022 Purchases by mail can be paid for by personal check or cashier's check. Richard Ryman, USA TODAY, 15 Nov. 2021 How to Avoid Getting Scammed for Down Payments Using a certified or cashier's check at closing instead of wiring your money is the most obvious way to avoid this type of scam. Zina Kumok, Better Homes & Gardens, 27 Apr. 2021 Court documents detail how in September 2019 Dennard requested and received a $10,000 cashier's check, then $5,000 in cash from an attorney involved in development efforts. Kevin Grasha, The Enquirer, 16 Oct. 2020 According to court documents, on two separate days in September 2019, Dennard requested and received a $10,000 cashier's check, then $5,000 in cash from an attorney to pay for her personal expenses. Kevin Grasha, The Enquirer, 30 June 2020 Jason Hammond walked into Chicago's Cook County Jail last month with a stack of cashier's checks totaling $75,000. Tyler Kendall, CBS News, 16 Apr. 2020 Weinstein is released after appearing in Manhattan Criminal Court and handing over his passport and a $1 million cashier's check to cover his bail. Chris Francescani, ABC News, 24 Feb. 2020 See More
Brook Endale, The Enquirer, 26 Jan. 2022 Late that Saturday night, Ewing was seen in the hotel bar with the two women and, according to the report, left a cashier's check, which was later turned in to the hotel's office. Brandon Smith, Arkansas Online, 3 Jan. 2022 Purchases by mail can be paid for by personal check or cashier's check. Richard Ryman, USA TODAY, 15 Nov. 2021 How to Avoid Getting Scammed for Down Payments Using a certified or cashier's check at closing instead of wiring your money is the most obvious way to avoid this type of scam. Zina Kumok, Better Homes & Gardens, 27 Apr. 2021 Court documents detail how in September 2019 Dennard requested and received a $10,000 cashier's check, then $5,000 in cash from an attorney involved in development efforts. Kevin Grasha, The Enquirer, 16 Oct. 2020 According to court documents, on two separate days in September 2019, Dennard requested and received a $10,000 cashier's check, then $5,000 in cash from an attorney to pay for her personal expenses. Kevin Grasha, The Enquirer, 30 June 2020 Jason Hammond walked into Chicago's Cook County Jail last month with a stack of cashier's checks totaling $75,000. Tyler Kendall, CBS News, 16 Apr. 2020 Weinstein is released after appearing in Manhattan Criminal Court and handing over his passport and a $1 million cashier's check to cover his bail. Chris Francescani, ABC News, 24 Feb. 2020 See More Word History
First Known Use
1867, in the meaning defined above
Legal Definition
cashier's check
ca·shier's check
see check
cashier's check
noun
as in money order
Synonyms & Similar Words
Relevance
- money order
- promissory note
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