teller
/ˈtɛlə/
Meanings
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noun
A person who receives and keeps money for a business or financial institution and makes it available for withdrawal or deposit by customers.
- "The teller at the bank processed my transaction."
- "I went to the teller to deposit my paycheck."
Synonyms
ABM , ATM , automatic teller machine , autoteller , bank machine , cash dispenser , cash machine , cashpoint , money machine , cashier
Rhymes
Words rhyming with tellerseller , teller , cellar , bellar
Variants
List of all variants of teller that leads to same resultteller , tellers , Edward Teller , Teller , automated teller , automated teller machine , automated teller machines , automatic teller , automatic tellers , automatic teller machine , automatic teller machines , fortune teller , fortune tellers , fortune telling , fortune tellings , fortune-teller , fortune-tellers , fortune-telling , fortune-tellings , tale-teller , tale-tellers , tale-telling , tale-tellings , ATM , ATMs
Etymology
origin and the way in which meanings have changed throughout history.Old English 'telgan' meaning 'to count'
Trivia
Any details, considerations, events or pieces of information regarding the word-
Did you know that the first automated teller machine (ATM) was installed in 1967 in London, England?
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The term 'teller' comes from the Old English word 'telgan', which means 'to count'.
Related Concepts
informations on related concepts or terms closely associated with the word. Discuss semantic fields or domains that the word belongs to-
cashier: A person who operates a cash register and accepts and processes payments.
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bank teller: A person employed by a bank to receive and process deposits and withdrawals.
Culture
Any cultural, historical, or symbolic significance of the word. Explore how the word has been used in literature, art, music, or other forms of expression.In literature, the term 'teller' can refer to the narrator or the person who relates the story. In art, tellers can be depicted as bank employees or as storytellers.
How to Memorize "teller"
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visualize
- Visualize a person sitting behind a counter at a bank, counting money and processing transactions.
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associate
- Associate the word 'teller' with the sound of coins being counted or with the image of a bank.
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mnemonics
- Use the mnemonic 'Tells me' to remember that a teller 'Tells' me my account balance.
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