- automatic teller
- nounan unattended machine (outside some banks) that dispenses money when a personal coded card is used• Syn: ↑cash machine, ↑cash dispenser, ↑automated teller machine, ↑automatic teller machine, ↑automated teller, ↑ATM• Hypernyms: ↑machine
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automatic teller or automatic teller machine nounAn electronic panel set into the exterior wall of a bank, etc from which (on the insertion of a card and the keying of a personal identification number) customers are able to obtain cash, information about their accounts, etc (abbrev ATM)• • •Main Entry: ↑automatic* * *
automatic teller,an electronic machine that releases cash, records, deposits, makes change, etc., upon inserion of an identification card and the pressing of appropriate buttons: »Bankers big and small are rushing to install automatic tellers in their branches (Time).
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Useful english dictionary. 2012.