remittance

/ɹɪˈmɪtəns/

noun 3

Collocations

ADJ.

able, full, full, important, received, small

VERB + REMITTANCE

cannot, make, receive, rely

REMITTANCE + NOUN

advice, algeria, fees, settlement

PREP.

in, on

ADV.

really

Definitions

noun

The act of sending money to someone.

remittance advice

Money which is sent to someone, typically to someone in another country.

Money sent by a foreign worker back to their home country.

It had been built on remittances, Lamin told me, sent back by a local young man who had been doing well, driving a cab in Amsterdam, until his luck changed and the money abruptly stopped.

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Synonyms

noun — a payment of money sent to a person in another place

remittal
remission
remitment

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Idioms & Phrases

Example Bank

remittance advice

Wiktionary

It had been built on remittances, Lamin told me, sent back by a local young man who had been doing well, driving a cab in Amsterdam, until his luck changed and the money abruptly stopped.

Wiktionary

If you cannot make full remittance, please get in touch with me by October 28, 1998.

Tatoeba · #30950

We believe, however, that over a period of time, we will be able to make remittance in full settlement.

Tatoeba · #53550

With reference to the invoice No.56789 which was due last month, we have not yet received your remittance.

Tatoeba · #64452

I'm sorry, without an I.D. you cannot receive a remittance.

Tatoeba · #1045334

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