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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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