remittance

UK:*UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/rɪˈmɪtəns/US:USA pronunciation: IPA and respellingUSA pronunciation: IPA/rɪˈmɪtəns/ ,USA pronunciation: respelling(ri mit′ns)


WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2025
re•mit•tance /rɪˈmɪtəns/USA pronunciation  n. [countable]
  1. an amount of money sent, usually as payment.
See -mit-.
WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2025
re•mit•tance  (ri mit′ns),USA pronunciation n. 
  1. the sending of money, checks, etc., to a recipient at a distance.
  2. money or its equivalent sent from one place to another.
  • remit + -ance 1695–1705

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
remittance / rɪˈmɪtəns/
  1. payment for goods or services received or as an allowance, esp when sent by post
  2. the act of remitting
'remittance' also found in these entries (note: many are not synonyms or translations):
remitt. - remittance man - remittee - remitter
Collocations: works in the remittance department, remittance [flows, processing, information], receive a remittance [notice, confirmation], more...

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