bankbook
bankbook — noun
1. a small paper booklet given to you by a bank that lists every time you put money
a small paper booklet given to you by a bank that lists every time you put money in or take money out, along with any interest you earn
Ingrid took her bankbook to the bank to check her balance after the deposit.
verb + bankbook + to + place for checking
Marta asked the teller to print the new transactions in her bankbook.
new transactions in + bankbook
Darius keeps his bankbook in the top drawer of his desk at home.
Femi stamped the bankbook with the date and handed it back to the customer.
The elderly woman showed the teller her bankbook and asked for the remaining balance.
- passbook
more common term for the same physical booklet, used especially in UK and Commonwealth English
- deposit book
less common; sometimes used for savings-account record books in older banking contexts
用法筆記
Bankbooks are becoming less common as more people use online banking and mobile apps. Some smaller or older banks still issue them for savings accounts.