Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

automated clearing house

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.67 in modern English

Syllables: au-to-mat-ed -clear-ing -house
IPA

31

Scrabble Score

22

Letters

7

Syllables

15

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A nationwide electronic funds transfer system that provides for interbank clearing of electronic payments, such as credit-card transactions. An ACH transaction is an electronic fund transfer through the Federal Reserve Bank from a checking or savings account.

Inflected Forms

automated clearing houses (plural)

Questions

What does automated clearing house mean?: A nationwide electronic funds transfer system that provides for interbank clearing of electronic payments, such as credit-card transactions. An ACH transaction is an electronic fund transfer through the Federal Reserve Bank from a checking or savings account.

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