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remittance

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re·mit·tance  (r-mtns)
n.
1. The sending of money to someone at a distance.
2. The sum of money sent.

remittance
Noun
money sent as payment
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.remittance - a payment of money sent to a person in another place
payment - a sum of money paid or a claim discharged

remittance
Translations
remittance [rɪˈmɪtns] nremesa, envío
remittance [rɪˈmɪtns] nenvoi m, paiement m
remittance [rɪˈmɪtns] remit nÜberweisung f
remittance [rɪˈmɪtəns] nrimessa


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Fifty-two thousand rix-dollars were the remittance of Sweden and Norway; the amount is large for the country, but it would undoubtedly have been considerably increased had the subscription been opened in Christiana simultaneously with that at Stockholm.
Nothing has, as yet, turned up; and it may not surprise you, my dear Master Copperfield, so much as it would a stranger, to know that we are at present waiting for a remittance from London, to discharge our pecuniary obligations at this hotel.
The latter inconveniency defeats one purpose for which the power was originally submitted to the federal head; and as far as the former might prevent an inconvenient remittance of gold and silver to the central mint for recoinage, the end can be as well attained by local mints established under the general authority.
 
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