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Encash

usgb/ɪnˈkæʃ/Volume
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Financial Context

Encash is often used in banking or financial environments when referring to liquidating assets or instruments.

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After winning the lottery, she went to encash her winning check.
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Immediate Availability

Using 'encash' implies the need or desire to have the money available for use immediately.

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They needed to encash the travelers' checks to pay for the hotel.
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Not for Deposits

Encash specifically means to turn into cash, not just to deposit in a bank account.

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I don't just want to deposit my bonus check; I want to encash it and celebrate.
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