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remittance

Pronunciation: /ɹɪˈmɪtəns/

The English word “remittance” has 3 meanings listed here.

noun

  1. The act of sending money to someone.
  2. Money which is sent to someone, typically to someone in another country.
  3. Money sent by a foreign worker back to their home country.

Etymology

From remit + -ance.

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