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- cash up/ˈkæʃ ʌp/To count and reconcile the cash in a till or register at the end of a business day.verbIntermediate (B1-B2)
- cash value/ˈkæʃ ˌvæl.juː/The monetary amount for which something can be immediately sold or exchanged for cash.nounC1
- cash-and-carry/ˌkæʃ ən ˈkæri/A wholesale store where customers pay in cash and transport goods themselves.adjectivenounB2
- cash-book/ˈkæʃ bʊk/A book or record in which all cash transactions are entered.nounLow
- cash-in/ˌkæʃ ˈɪn/To exchange something (like an investment, ticket, or asset) for money; to convert into cash, especially to take advantage of or profit from a situation.nounverbB2
- cash-out/ˈkæʃ aʊt/To convert an investment, asset, or other non-cash holding into money.nounB2
- cashaw/kəˈʃɔː/A variant or regional term for the 'cassia' tree or its pods, particularly in historical or specific botanical contexts.nounVery low / Obsolete
- cashback/ˈkæʃbæk/A refund or reward of a small percentage of the money spent on a purchase, given to the customer after the transaction.nounC1
- cashbook/ˈkæʃbʊk/A book or ledger in which a business records all cash receipts and payments.nounC1
- cashbox/ˈkæʃbɒks/A secure box or container, typically with a lock, for holding money.nounC1
- cashdrawer/ˈkæʃˌdrɔː(r)/A locked compartment within a cash register or checkout counter where cash and cheques are stored during business operations.nounC1/C2
- cashew/ˈkæʃuː/The edible kidney-shaped nut of the cashew tree.nounB2
- cashew apple/ˈkæʃuː ˌæp(ə)l/The fleshy, pear-shaped, edible false fruit (accessory fruit) of the cashew tree, from which the cashew nut hangs.nounLow
- cashew family/ˈkæʃuː ˈfæm(ə)li/The botanical family Anacardiaceae, a group of flowering plants.nounVery Low
- cashier/kaˈʃɪə/A person who handles payments and receipts, typically at a retail outlet or bank counter.nounB1
- cashier's check/kæˈʃɪəz tʃek/A check guaranteed for payment by a bank's own funds, drawn on the bank itself rather than on a customer's account.nounB2
- cashless society/ˌkæʃ.ləs səˈsaɪ.ə.ti/An economic system in which financial transactions are conducted using digital methods (credit/debit cards, electronic transfers, mobile payments) rather than physical banknotes or coins.nounB2-C1
- cashmere/ˈkæʃmɪə(r)/A fine, soft wool from the Kashmir goat, used for making high-quality, expensive clothing.nounB2
- cashoo/kæʃ/Money in the form of coins and banknotes, especially physical money as opposed to credit or digital forms.nounHigh (A1/A2)
- cashpoint/ˈkæʃpɔɪnt/An automated machine in a public place, typically outside a bank, that dispenses cash when an individual inserts their bank card and enters a personal identification number (PIN).nounB1
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