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Remittance

The act of transmitting money, bills, or the like, esp. to a distant place, as in satisfaction of a demand, or in discharge of an obligation.

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Payment 76% connected

The act of paying, or giving compensation; the discharge of a debt or an obligation.

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Remission 92% connected

The act of remitting, surrendering, resigning, or giving up.

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Remitment 92% connected

The act of remitting, or the state of being remitted; remission.

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Remittal 92% connected

A remitting; a giving up; surrender; as, the remittal of the first fruits.

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Acceptilation noun · 78% connection

Gratuitous discharge; a release from debt or obligation without payment; free remission.

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Acquit verb · 78% connection

To set free, release or discharge from an obligation, duty, liability, burden, or from an accusation or charge; -- now followed by of…

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Acquittal noun · 78% connection

The act of acquitting; discharge from debt or obligation; acquittance.

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Acquittance noun · 78% connection

A writing which is evidence of a discharge; a receipt in full, which bars a further demand.

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aggregate demand noun · 78% connection

In macroeconomics, the total demand for final goods and services in the economy at a given time and price level.; "The decline in Japa…

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Agio noun · 78% connection

The premium or percentage on a better sort of money when it is given in exchange for an inferior sort. The premium or discount on fore…

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Answer noun · 78% connection

To be or act in compliance with, in fulfillment or satisfaction of, as an order, obligation, demand; as, he answered my claim upon him…

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Atonement noun · 78% connection

Satisfaction or reparation made by giving an equivalent for an injury, or by doing of suffering that which will be received in satisfa…

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Bank noun · 78% connection

An establishment for the custody, loan, exchange, or issue, of money, and for facilitating the transmission of funds by drafts or bill…

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Banker noun · 78% connection

One who conducts the business of banking; one who, individually, or as a member of a company, keeps an establishment for the deposit o…

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Bill book unknown · 78% connection

A book in which a person keeps an account of his notes, bills, bills of exchange, etc., thus showing all that he issues and receives.

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Bond noun · 78% connection

A writing under seal, by which a person binds himself, his heirs, executors, and administrators, to pay a certain sum on or before a f…

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Broker verb · 78% connection

A dealer in money, notes, bills of exchange, etc.

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Cambist noun · 78% connection

A banker; a money changer or broker; one who deals in bills of exchange, or who is skilled in the science of exchange.

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Change verb · 78% connection

Small money; the money by means of which the larger coins and bank bills are made available in small dealings; hence, the balance retu…

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Check noun · 78% connection

a written order directing a bank to pay money; "he paid all his bills by check"

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Cheque noun · 78% connection

a written order directing a bank to pay money; "he paid all his bills by check"

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Circulate verb · 78% connection

To cause to pass from place to place, or from person to person; to spread; as, to circulate a report; to circulate bills of credit.

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