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单词 quittance
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quittance

[ kwit-ns ]
/ ˈkwɪt ns /
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noun

recompense or requital.
discharge from a debt or obligation.
a document certifying discharge from debt or obligation, as a receipt.

Origin of quittance

1175–1225; Middle English quitaunce<Old French quitance, equivalent to quit(er) to quit1 + -ance-ance

Words nearby quittance

quite a bit, Quito, qui transtulit sustinet, quitrent, quits, quittance, quitted trick, quitter, quittor, quit while one's ahead, quiver
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British Dictionary definitions for quittance

quittance
/ (ˈkwɪtəns) /

noun

release from debt or other obligation
a receipt or other document certifying this

Word Origin for quittance

C13: from Old French, from quitter to release from obligation; see quit
Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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