remittance
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remittance
- /ɹɪˈmɪtəns/
noun remittances
- 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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noun money which is sent to someone
| Español | remesa |
|---|---|
| 中文 | 匯款 /汇款 huìkuǎn |
| Português | remessa |
| Français | virement |
| Deutsch | Geldüberweisung, Überweisung |
| Italiano | rimessa |
| Ελληνικά | έμβασμα émvasma |
| Русский | де́нежный перево́д dénežnyj perevód, перево́д perevód |
Talk about this word "remittance." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/remittance. Accessed 5 Nov. 2026. remittance. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/remittance "remittance." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 5, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/remittance.
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@misc{remittance_2026,
title = {remittance},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
url = {https://micwyn.com/word/remittance},
urldate = {2026-11-05}
}
