Atm Definition & Meaning

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Synonyms ATM 1 American

abbreviation

1. (used in digital communications) at the moment. Also atm

2. automated-teller machine.

atm. 2 American

abbreviation

1. atmosphere; atmospheres.

2. atmospheric.

atm. 1 British

abbreviation

1. Also: at.. atmosphere (unit of pressure)

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 ATM 2 British

abbreviation

1. automated teller machine

2. asynchronous transfer mode: used in digital communications, etc

3. text messaging at the moment

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 ATM Cultural

1. An abbreviation for a utomated t eller m achine. This is a computer terminal that takes the place of a human bank teller and allows the user to access basic bank services, such as making deposits and cash withdrawals from remote locations, twenty-four hours a day.

Usage

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Example Sentences

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Some 14% of shops have turned cashless over the last year, according to a survey of small businesses by the UK's main ATM network Link.

From BBC

It also includes Cash App Card, which is linked to customer stored balances that customers can use to pay for purchases or withdraw funds from an ATM.

From MarketWatch

An ATM con that involves some snooping, some acting and some sleight-of-hand is being carried out across Southern California, police say.

From Los Angeles Times

The selloff began after Anthropic announced that its Claude Code tool could automate the modernization of COBOL, a decades-old programming language that underpins most ATM transactions and in-person credit card swipes.

From Barron's

The programming language, which was first released in 1960, runs 95% of ATM transactions in the U.S., according to Anthropic’s blog post.

From MarketWatch

Related Words

• automatic teller machine
• cash machine

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