account-number

Vocabulary Word

Definition

An 'account number' is a series of digits assigned to a specific bank account. It's unique, ensuring that the bank can accurately identify each customer's account.

Examples in Different Contexts

In banking, an 'account number' is a unique identifier for a bank account, used for transactions and account management. A teller might instruct, 'Please provide your account number when completing the deposit slip.'

Practice Scenarios

Banking

Scenario:

We need the details of the bank account you are referring to. Do you have it available?

Response:

I have it here, my account number is 12345678, and it's a savings account.

E-Commerce

Scenario:

Before we list your products, our platform requires your financial details to facilitate payments.

Response:

I understand. Here's my merchant account number, M-87654.