retour sans protêt

noun

an instruction by a drawer of a bill of exchange that the bill may be returned without protest if it is dishonoured by the drawee.

OriginFrench retour →
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Meanings

noun

alternative retour sans protet

  1. lawan instruction by a drawer of a bill of exchange that the bill may be returned without protest if it is dishonoured by the drawee.

Origin

  1. Frenchretour“return”
  2. Englishretour sans protêt

From French retour (“return”) + sans (“without”) + protêt (“protest”).

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APA

retour sans protêt. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/retour%20sans%20prot%C3%AAt

MLA

“retour sans protêt.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/retour%20sans%20prot%C3%AAt. Accessed November 5, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “retour sans protêt,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/retour%20sans%20prot%C3%AAt.

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