remittance

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re·mit·tance /rɪˈmɪtəns/ noun

1. [countableC] formalTCMPAY FOR an amount of money that you send to pay for something 匯款金額

2 [uncountableU]BFPAY FOR when you send money 匯款

on remittance of something

We will forward the goods on remittance of £10.

10英鎊匯出後即行發貨。

Examples from the Corpus

remittance• The Central Bank has frozen all remittances of profits, dividends and interest.• This flow was paralleled by remittances to the City of customs and tax revenues from the district collectors.• Enough wealth has trickled back to the rural areas in the form of remittances to keep the lid on discontent.• Controls on capital and profit remittances Debt problems, at the extreme, cause capital flight.• He would have told the bank he lost the remittance and would have had them send him another.• Did you ever sec Signor Greenleaf sign any of those remittances?• As I mentioned in my letter to you of 25 May, our Finance Department can not trace having received your remittance.

From Longman Business Dictionary

remittancere·mit·tance /rɪˈmɪtəns/ noun formalACCOUNTINGFINANCE

1[countableC] an amount of money sent somewhere to pay for something

Lower oil prices and improved remittances from overseas workers have eased pressure on foreign reserves.

Our Finance Department cannot trace your remittance.

2[uncountableU] when money is sent somewhere

There have been no restrictions on the remittance of profits abroad.

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