REMITTANCE

remittance, remittal, remission, remitment

(noun) a payment of money sent to a person in another place

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Noun

remittance (countable and uncountable, plural remittances)

The act of transmitting money, bills, etc. to a distant place, in return or payment for goods purchased.

That which is remitted; a payment to a remote recipient.

Usage notes

• Not to be confused with remittence.

Source: Wiktionary


Re*mit"tance (r-mt"tans), n.

1. The act of transmitting money, bills, or the like, esp. to a distant place, as in satisfaction of a demand, or in discharge of an obligation.

2. The sum or thing remitted. Addison.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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