remittance
/rɪˈmɪtəns/
re · mit · tance
rɪ · ˈmɪt · əns
English Definition
n. payment; money transfer; allowance
Significado en Español
remesa
Nghĩa Tiếng Việt
chuyển tiền, khoản chuyển tiền
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Example Sentence
He sent a monthly remittance to his family.
他每月向家人汇款。
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Memory Aid / 记忆技巧
remit (remittance, forgiveness) + tance → remittance, remittal.
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Practice — Synonym (ISEE Verbal)
Choose the best synonym for the word “remittance”:
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A
payment
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B
punishment
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C
interruption
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D
discovery
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A — payment.
“remittance” means n. payment; money transfer; allowance
Practice — Sentence Completion (ISEE Verbal)
The migrant workers sent a monthly ______ home to support their families.
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A
debt
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B
remittance
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C
loan
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D
fine
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B — remittance.
“remittance” means n. payment; money transfer; allowance
Common questions about “remittance”
What does “remittance” mean?
remittance — n. payment; money transfer; allowance. In Chinese: 汇款；汇款额.
How do you pronounce “remittance”?
remittance is pronounced /rɪˈmɪtəns/. It breaks into 3 syllables: re · mit · tance.
How do you use “remittance” in a sentence?
He sent a monthly remittance to his family. (他每月向家人汇款。)
What are synonyms for “remittance”?
payment, transfer — all close in meaning to remittance (n. payment; money transfer; allowance).
Is “remittance” an ISEE Upper-level word?
Yes. remittance appears on the iSEE Vocab Upper list, which covers 804 words for the ISEE and SSAT.
How can I remember “remittance”?
remit (remittance, forgiveness) + tance → remittance, remittal.
