certified check

1. 1.

   a check containing certification that the person who issued the check has sufficient funds on deposit to cover payment

   Synonymscertified cheque

   Broadercheck

Questions about certified check

What does certified check mean?

certified check means "a check containing certification that the person who issued the check has sufficient funds on deposit to cover payment".

What is another word for certified check?

Close synonyms include certified cheque. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is certified check a common word?

certified check is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.