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What Does ATM Stand For?

Answer – ATM stands for Automated Teller Machine.

Explanation: 

ATMs are electronic banking outlets that allow customers to complete basic transactions without the aid of a branch representative or teller. These machines are typically found in banks, grocery stores, gas stations, and other public places. 

A person can perform the following functions using an ATM machine: 

  • Withdraw cash
  • Deposit checks or cash
  • Check account balance
  • Transfer money between accounts
  • Pay bills
Hancock-Whitney ATM machine in Carrollton, New Orleans
An ATM machine is a self-service banking machine.
Image credit: Infrogmation  / Wikimedia Commons (licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0)

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