bordereau

[ bawr-duh-roh; French bawr-duh-roh ]

noun,plural bor·de·reaux [bawr-duh-rohz; French bawr-duh-roh]. /ˌbɔr dəˈroʊz; French bɔr dəˈroʊ/.
  1. a detailed memorandum, especially one in which documents are listed.

Origin of bordereau

1
1895–1900; <French, equivalent to bord edge (see border) + -ereau;see -rel

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British Dictionary definitions for bordereau

bordereau

/ (ˌbɔːdəˈrəʊ, French bɔrdəro) /


nounplural -reaux (-ˈrəʊ, -ˈrəʊz, French -ro)
  1. a memorandum or invoice prepared for a company by an underwriter, containing a list of reinsured risks

Origin of bordereau

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C20: from French

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