payment order

noun

An instruction from a sender to a receiving bank, transmitted orally, electronically, or in writing, to pay, or to cause another bank to pay a fixed and determinable amount of money to a beneficiary.

Meanings

nounpayment order (plural payment orders)

plural payment orders

  1. bankingAn instruction from a sender to a receiving bank, transmitted orally, electronically, or in writing, to pay, or to cause another bank to pay a fixed and determinable amount of money to a beneficiary.

Translations

Dutch betalingsopdracht
  • betalingsopdrachtinstruction to pay or cause a bank to pay an amount of money
Finnish maksumääräys
  • maksumääräysinstruction to pay or cause a bank to pay an amount of money
German Zahlungsanweisung
  • Zahlungsanweisunginstruction to pay or cause a bank to pay an amount of money
Hungarian (eseti) fizetési megbízás, átutalási megbízás
  • (eseti) fizetési megbízásinstruction to pay or cause a bank to pay an amount of money
  • átutalási megbízásinstruction to pay or cause a bank to pay an amount of money
Indonesian perintah bayar, amanat bayar
  • perintah bayarinstruction to pay or cause a bank to pay an amount of money
  • amanat bayarinstruction to pay or cause a bank to pay an amount of money
Polish asygnata
  • asygnatainstruction to pay or cause a bank to pay an amount of money
Romanian ordin de plată
  • ordin de platăinstruction to pay or cause a bank to pay an amount of money
Russian ассигнация
  • ассигнация (assignacija)instruction to pay or cause a bank to pay an amount of money
Spanish libranza, libramiento
  • libranzainstruction to pay or cause a bank to pay an amount of money
  • libramientoinstruction to pay or cause a bank to pay an amount of money

Rhymes & wordplay

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Cite this entry
APA

payment order. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/payment%20order

MLA

“payment order.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/payment%20order. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “payment order,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/payment%20order.

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