Atm

usgb/ˌeɪ ti ˈɛm/
noun

An ATM is a machine that allows people to perform banking transactions, such as withdrawing or depositing money, without the need for a bank teller.

I need to stop at the ATM to withdraw some cash.
Visual representation of "atm" - An ATM is a machine that allows people to perform banking transactions, such as withdrawing or depositing money, without the need for a bank teller.

Usage tips

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cash withdrawal, account balance, banking services

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Contextual Use

In casual conversations and text messages, 'ATM' can also mean 'at the moment'

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I'm busy ATM, can I call you later?
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Formal in Banking

Use 'ATM' in professional settings to refer specifically to banking machines

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The ATM is located inside the bank.
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Technology

Consider how technology affects ATM operations, such as contactless withdrawals

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Many ATMs now accept mobile payments for convenience.
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