(BrE) (AmE blank check) noun
1 a cheque that is signed but which does not have the amount of money to be paid written on it
2 permission or authority to do sth that is necessary in a particular situation:
The President was given a blank check by Congress to continue the war.
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This is a English–English dictionary entry.
Sourced from Main Dictionary in Lughet's collection.
This word also appears under other sources in Lughet's collection — see the list below.
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This entry for blank cheque is sourced from Main Dictionary, one of the dictionaries and corpora merged into Lughet.
Does blank cheque appear elsewhere on Lughet?
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