Check Clearing
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The movement of a check from the depository institution where it was deposited to the institution on which it was written. The funds move in the opposite direction, with a corresponding credit and debit to the involved accounts.
MWEFederal Financial Institutions Examination Council (FFIEC) IT Examination Handbook Infobase, Glossary
Classifications
Entity Type
Process0%rule-basedmulti_axis_classifier_low_confidence.v1
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Sensitivity
Regulated85%llm-generatedllm:claude-haiku-4-5
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Information Class
—70%llm-generatedllm:claude-haiku-4-5
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Variants
- plural
- Check Clearings
- possessive
- Check Clearing's
- pluralpossessive
- Check Clearings'