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 Definitions of counterfoil  [ˈkaʊn tərˌfɔɪl]  

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Definition of 'counterfoil' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. (n.) counterfoil
a part of a bank check, money order, etc., that is kept by the issuer as a record.

Etymology:  (1700–10)

Definition of 'counterfoil' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (noun) stub, check stub, counterfoil
the part of a check that is retained as a record


Definition of 'counterfoil' Webster Dictionary 

1. (noun) counterfoil
that part of a tally, formerly in the exchequer, which was kept by an officer in that court, the other, called the stock, being delivered to the person who had lent the king money on the account; -- called also counterstock

2. (noun) counterfoil
the part of a writing (as the stub of a bank check) in which are noted the main particulars contained in the corresponding part, which has been issued


Translation of 'counterfoil' Kernerman English Multilingual Dictionary 

Sense: a section able to be detached or removed from a cheque etc and kept by the giver as a receipt.

Afrikaans flag Afrikaans: teenstrokie Arabic flag Arabic: أرومَـة الشـّـك Bulgarian flag Bulgarian: талон
Brazilian flag Brazilian: talão Czech flag Czech: kontrolní útržek German flag German: der Kontrollabschnitt
Danish flag Danish: talon; kupon Greek flag Greek: στέλεχος επιταγής Spanish flag Spanish: talón
Estonian flag Estonian: kontrollkonts Farsi flag Farsi: ته چک Finnish flag Finnish: talonki
French flag French: talon Hebrew flag Hebrew: שוֹבָר Hindi flag Hindi: काउंटर फॉइल चैक या रसीद क
Croatian flag Croatian: pomoćna folija Hungarian flag Hungarian: szelvény Indonesian flag Indonesian: bagian dari bongkahan kar
Icelandic flag Icelandic: svunta Italian flag Italian: matrice Japanese flag Japanese: 控え
Korean flag Korean: 부본 Lithuanian flag Lithuanian: šaknelė Latvian flag Latvian: (čeka) pasaknis
Malay flag Malay: kaunterfoil Dutch flag Dutch: kwitantiestrook Norwegian flag Norwegian: talong
Polish flag Polish: odcinek Persian flag Persian: ته چک Pashto flag Pashto: ته چک
Portuguese flag Portuguese: talão Romanian flag Romanian: cupon; talon Russian flag Russian: корешок
Slovak flag Slovak: kontrolný ústrižok Slovenian flag Slovenian: odrezek Serbian flag Serbian: kontrolni odsečak
Swedish flag Swedish: talong, kontramärke, mott Thai flag Thai: ต้นขั้วของเช็ค Turkish flag Turkish: koçan
Taiwanese flag Taiwanese: 存根 Ukrainian flag Ukrainian: корінець Urdu flag Urdu: نصف ثانى
Vietnamese flag Vietnamese: cuống (biên lai, vé) Chinese flag Chinese: (支票、票据等的)存根,票根

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