letter of composition
nounEtymology
From an obsolete sense of composition, “payment to settle an obligation”: see composition fee.
Definitions
Official notice of a composition fee (a fine).
- Recently I received a letter of composition of $20 from the Car Parks Division, Urban Redevelopment Authority, for parking my broken down car in Keong Siak Road where it joins Sago Street and Sago Lane.
- […] about 300 foreign companies did not file their tax returns with IRAS. Letters of composition were issued to these companies.
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sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA