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Word of the Day Wednesday, June 10, 2026

remittances

/rɪˈmɪtəns/ noun · British & US
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What does remittances mean?

noun

The act of sending money to someone, typically to a family member or friend who lives in a different country. Remittances are often sent by people working abroad to support their families back home.

Example

"The remittances sent by her brother helped her family pay for their new home."

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