I. noun
COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES
a debit card ( also check card American English ) (= one you use to pay for things directly from your account )
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The store only accepts debit cards.
debit card
debit note
direct debit
COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS
■ ADJECTIVE
direct
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Payment of subscriptions by direct debit , either annually or quarterly, makes more efficient use of Association resources.
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Forms to arrange direct debit payment are available on request.
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It's simple to do this now by filling in the direct debit and covenant on the back of the donation form.
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In many cases, higher rates apply for those holders who do not pay their accounts by direct debit .
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Easy Payment Direct debit is by far the most convenient way to pay.
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I instruct you to pay direct debits from my account at the request of Campaign for Real Ale Limited.
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You get a cheque book, and can arrange direct debits and standing orders as you would through a normal bank.
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Standing orders and direct debits - the easy way to pay gas, electricity and other bills and expenses.
■ NOUN
balance
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The resultant figure is a net liability and so the minority interest is a debit balance .
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In this situation, the calculation of minority interest gives rise to a debit balance in the balance sheet.
card
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Page 33 Switch applications: Barclays and Lloyds banks have applied to join the Switch debit card network.
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A recent development with current accounts has been the introduction of debit cards .
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Visa Delta is a debit card network linked with the Visa credit card network.
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Yet Barclays and Lloyds have spent much time and energy privately rubbishing Switch, in efforts to promote their own debit cards .
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Betting on the day is only through credit or deposit accounts, or by debit card .
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Access would be by debit card , and the use of credit cards would diminish.
side
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On the debit side , he frustratingly falls short of any overarching analysis.
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The implication of the latest moves are that humans have moved to the debit side and become liabilities.
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It was one more item to be added to the debit side of Georgina's account.
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On the debit side , Newfoundland gave up exclusive control of its offshore resources.
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In fact this is a debit side to the food intake.
■ VERB
pay
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I instruct you to pay direct debits from my account at the request of Campaign for Real Ale Limited.
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Pay inside cash? Pay inside debit ?
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More than 6,000 members have their subscription paid by direct debit from their firm's account.
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Customers can pay electronically using debit or credit card accounts.
EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS
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Direct debits or standing orders are liable to make money disappear from your account stealthily, which may be very confusing.
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Direct debits, standing orders and debit-card payments are cleared entirely by computer.
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Every debit must have a corresponding credit and vice-versa.
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From the national viewpoint there are some credits and one massive debit .
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It's simple to do this now by filling in the direct debit and covenant on the back of the donation form.
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On the debit side, he frustratingly falls short of any overarching analysis.
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Page 33 Switch applications: Barclays and Lloyds banks have applied to join the Switch debit card network.
II. verb
EXAMPLES FROM OTHER ENTRIES
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How can they debit my account without me signing anything?
EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS
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It shows that the customer has debited the seller's account with the value of the goods returned.
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Please authorise us to debit your account and, where possible, give a day-time telephone number in case of query.
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The amounts are variable and are to be debited annually.
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The appropriate fee should either accompany the application form, or will be debited to your firm's credit account where appropriate.
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The total sum is then debited to your Current Account.
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Under a Direct Debit , you authorise us to debit your Current Account with the cost when each bill is due.
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What I found particularly worrying was that the money was debited from the account without even informing me.