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cross-examination

cross-examination : the examination of a witness who has already testified in order to check or discredit the witness's testimony, knowledge, or credibility see also confrontation clause compare direct examination, recross-examination, redirect examination

chose

debt or damages for injury) that can be recovered in a lawsuit ;also : a document (as a check or stock certificate) embodying such a right chose in possession : something that is in one's actual possession

cash

cash 1 : ready money 2 : money or its equivalent (as a check) paid for goods or services at the time of purchase or delivery cash against documents : a sight

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cancellation

: the act or an instance of cancelling 2 : a mark made to cancel something (as a check)

biometrics

biometrics Biologically unique information used to identify individuals. This information can be used to verify identity or check against other entries in the database. The best known biometric is the fingerprint, but others include facial recognition

bearer

bearer : a person holding a check, draft, or other negotiable instrument for payment esp. marked payable to bearer or having a blank endorsement adj

bad

bad : not valid : void [ notice] ;esp : not covered by sufficient funds [a check]

Bearer

Bills of Exchange Act, 1882 (45 & 46 Vict. c. 61), s. 2. Means a person holding a check, draft, or other negotiable instrument for payment especially marked payable to bearer or having a blank endorsement, Webster's

accountable

: liable [ for the burglary] 2 : obliged to accept responsibility [the bank for payment of the check] ac·count·abil·i·ty [ə-kan-tə-bi-lə-tē] n

negotiate

to another by delivery or endorsement b : to convert into cash or the equivalent value [ a check] ne·go·ti·a·tion [ni-gō-shē-ā-shən] n ne·go·ti·a·tor [ni-gō-shē-ā-tər] n

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