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launder 中文解釋 wordnet sense Collocation Usage Collins Definition
Verb
/ˈlôndər/,/ˈlän-/,
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laundered, past participle; launders, 3rd person singular present; laundering, present participle; laundered, past tense;
  1. Wash, or wash and iron, (clothes or linens)
    • - he wasn't used to laundering his own bed linens
    • - freshly laundered sheets
  2. Conceal the origins of (money obtained illegally) by transfers involving foreign banks or legitimate businesses

  3. Alter (information) to make it appear more acceptable
    • - we began to notice attempts to launder the data retrospectively
Noun
  1. A trough for holding or conveying water, esp. (in mining) one used for washing ore

  2. A channel for conveying molten metal from a furnace or container to a ladle or mold

  1. wash: cleanse with a cleaning agent, such as soap, and water; "Wash the towels, please!"
  2. convert illegally obtained funds into legal ones
  3. (laundering) washing clothes and bed linens
  4. A washerwoman; A trough used by miners to receive powdered ore from the box where it is beaten, or for carrying water to the stamps, or other apparatus for comminuting (sorting) the ore; A gutter (for rainwater); To wash; to wash, and to smooth with a flatiron or mangle; to wash and iron; To ...
  5. (Laundering) The practice of using another company's credit card merchant account to process your credit card transactions. This is an illegal practice that will lead to heavy fines and perhaps more.
  6. (Laundering) In contrast to drycleaning which uses a solvent as the principal cleaning medium, wetcleaning uses water. This process may be used occasionally by a drycleaner when a drycleanable garment is heavily stained with water soluble soils. Also known as Wet Wash.
  7. (Laundering) The act of washing an item such as a fabric or garment, with soap or detergent, for the purpose of removing dirt.
  8. (Laundering) The cleaning of garments in water, along with a cleaning agent or soap. Most cotton garments, such as shirts and blouses, are laundered.
  9. (Laundering) The name given to the wet, or water washing process for cleaning garments which will remove residuals and particles. Go to top
  10. Laundering is the process of cleaning illicitly gained money so that it appears to others to have come from, or to be going to, a legitimate source.
  11. Laundering refers to the practice by the Merchant of depositing charges on behalf of other Merchants who do not have their own processing relationships. ...
  12. To move illegally acquired cash through financial systems so that it appears to be legally acquired.
  13. A person (of either sex) who washes linen.
  14. (1) To clean and smooth with a flatiron. (2) To channel money through a source or by an intermediary.
  15. To 'clean up' 'dirty money' earned through illegal means by easing it into the normal monetary systems so that all traces of its origins are removed, or 'washed out'. The Criminal Justice Act 1993 contains legislation dealing with money laundering and insider dealing.
  16. To make cash acquired illegally look as if it was made legally. To protect our clients and our reputation we never accept cash in any circumstances.
  17. LAUNDER in water technology is a device for ensuring even overflow from open-top tanks.
  18. Trough for carrying water