remittance

  • 11remittance — [[t]rɪmɪ̱təns[/t]] remittances N VAR A remittance is a sum of money that you send to someone. [FORMAL] Please enclose your remittance, making cheques payable to Thames Valley Technology. Syn: payment …

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  • 12remittance — noun 1 (C) formal an amount of money that you send by post to pay for something 2 (U) the act of sending money by post: on remittance of (=when the money has been sent): We will forward the goods on remittance of 10 …

    Longman dictionary of contemporary English

  • 13remittance — noun 1) send the form with your remittance Syn: payment, money, fee; check; formal monies 2) a monthly remittance Syn: allowance, sum of money …

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  • 14remittance — UK [rɪˈmɪt(ə)ns] / US noun Word forms remittance : singular remittance plural remittances 1) [countable] formal a payment for goods or services that you send by post 2) [uncountable] the process of sending a payment by post …

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  • 15remittance — /rɪ mɪt(ə)ns/ noun money which is sent (e.g. to pay back a debt or to pay an invoice) ● Please send remittances to the treasurer. ● The family lives on a weekly remittance from their father in the USA …

    Dictionary of banking and finance

  • 16remittance — n. 1 money sent, esp. by post, for goods or services or as an allowance. 2 the act of sending money. Phrases and idioms: remittance man hist. an emigrant subsisting on remittances from home …

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  • 17remittance basis — England, Wales If an individual is taxed on the remittance basis, they pay tax on their UK income and gains in the year that these arise. But they only have to pay UK tax on foreign income and gains if and when these are remitted to the UK. Only… …

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  • 18remittance advice — UK US noun [C] ► ACCOUNTING, COMMERCE a document that is sent by someone who makes a payment to the person receiving it, with details of the amount, method of payment, etc.: »If the payment is by BACS, the remittance advice will include the BACS… …

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  • 19remittance for delay — index demurrage Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …

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  • 20remittance man — n. a man who lives abroad supported by remittances from home; esp., formerly, one who lived in one of the British colonies or dominions …

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