Meaning of the word "by check" in English

What does "by check" mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

by check

US /baɪ tʃɛk/
UK /baɪ tʃɛk/
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Phrase

using a check as a method of payment

Example:
I prefer to pay by check rather than with cash.
The rent must be paid by check on the first of every month.