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A measure of all flows of money into and out of a country including payments for goods and services and capital flows.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
The systematic record of such transactions.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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a system of recording all of a country's economic transactions with the rest of the world over a period of one year
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
Examples
- a favorable balance of payments exists when more payments are coming in than going out
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: balance of international payments
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: accounting
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Across languages
Translations
23 source translations are retained for this English entry.
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Czech:
platební bilance
— measure of the flow of money into and out of a country
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Danish:
betalingsbalance
— measure of the flow of money into and out of a country
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Dutch:
betalingsbalans
— measure of the flow of money into and out of a country
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Finnish:
maksutase
— measure of the flow of money into and out of a country
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French:
balance des paiements
— measure of the flow of money into and out of a country
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German:
Zahlungsbilanz
— measure of the flow of money into and out of a country
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Indonesian:
neraca pembayaran
— measure of the flow of money into and out of a country
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Italian:
bilancia dei pagamenti
— measure of the flow of money into and out of a country
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Malayalam:
അടവുശിഷ്ടബാക്കി
(aṭavuśiṣṭabākki)
— measure of the flow of money into and out of a country
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Norwegian Bokmål:
betalingsbalanse
— measure of the flow of money into and out of a country
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Norwegian Nynorsk:
betalingsbalanse
— measure of the flow of money into and out of a country
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Polish:
bilans płatniczy
— measure of the flow of money into and out of a country
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Russian:
расчётный бала́нс
(rasčótnyj baláns)
— measure of the flow of money into and out of a country
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Russian:
платёжный бала́нс
(platjóžnyj baláns)
— measure of the flow of money into and out of a country
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Spanish:
balanza de pagos
— measure of the flow of money into and out of a country
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Swedish:
betalningsbalans
— measure of the flow of money into and out of a country
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Tagalog:
timbangang-bayad
— measure of the flow of money into and out of a country
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Ukrainian:
платі́жний бала́нс
(platížnyj baláns)
— measure of the flow of money into and out of a country
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Finnish:
maksutase
— systematic record of foreign payments
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Indonesian:
neraca pembayaran
— systematic record of foreign payments
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Russian:
расчётный бала́нс
(rasčótnyj baláns)
— systematic record of foreign payments
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Russian:
платёжный бала́нс
(platjóžnyj baláns)
— systematic record of foreign payments
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Tagalog:
timbangang-bayad
— systematic record of foreign payments