Plural of remittance
regular plural
The plural of remittance is remittances.
Forms of remittance
| Singular | remittance /ɹɪˈmɪtəns/ |
|---|---|
| Plural | remittances |
| Countable | countable and uncountable |
Remittances in a sentence
- It had been built on remittances, Lamin told me, sent back by a local young man who had been doing well, driving a cab in Amsterdam, until his luck changed and the money abruptly stopped.2016, Zadie Smith, Swing Time, New York, N.Y.: Penguin Press, →ISBN, page 203
- While the average cost of sending money to sub-Saharan Africa is the highest in the world, the cost of digital remittances to the region is less than the global average.2025 February 25, Joshua Korber Hoffman, “It costs more to send money to sub-Saharan Africa than anywhere else in the world: these...
- Like an intravenous injection, the remittances also sustained the economy of Toishan.1967, Betty Lee Sung, Mountain of Gold: The Story of the Chinese in America, New York: The Macmillan Company, page 16. From the entry Toishan
Meaning of remittance
- noun The act of sending money to someone.
- noun Money which is sent to someone, typically to someone in another country.
- noun Money sent by a foreign worker back to their home country.
Questions about the plural of remittance
- What is the plural of remittance?
- The plural of remittance is remittances.
- Is remittance countable?
- Remittance is a countable and uncountable noun.
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