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Cross the cheque

Description:

When a cheque is crossed, it means that two parallel lines are drawn across the face of the cheque. This act of crossing a cheque adds an extra layer of security by making it non-negotiable and ensuring that it can only be deposited into the payee's account.

Examples:

Noun:

1. The bank teller informed me that I needed to cross the cheque before sending it for clearance.

2. Crossing the cheque helps prevent unauthorized individuals from cashing it.

Verb:

1. Please make sure to cross the cheque with two parallel lines by signing it across.

2. The bank clerk shared tips on how to properly cross the cheque to avoid any issues.

Adjective:

1. As per the bank's policy, it is essential to present a crossed cheque for withdrawal over a certain amount.

2. The crossed cheque provided an added layer of security to the financial transaction.

Adverb:

1. The teller quickly and efficiently crossed the cheque to ensure its validity.

2. The customer cautiously and thoroughly crossed the cheque to prevent any fraudulent activity.

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