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Noun: quittance  kwi-t(u)n(t)s
  1. Payment of a debt or obligation
    "He received quittance for the outstanding balance";
    - repayment
     
  2. A document or receipt certifying release from an obligation or debt
    "Upon final payment, the bank issued a quittance for the mortgage"

Derived forms: quittances

Type of: document, payment

Encyclopedia: Quittance