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remitment
re·mit R0146300 (rĭ-mĭt′)v. re·mit·ted, re·mit·ting, re·mits v.tr.1. To transmit (money) in payment.2. a. To refrain from exacting (a tax or penalty, for example); cancel.b. To pardon; forgive: remitted their sins.3. To restore to a former condition or position.4. Law a. To refer (a case) to another court for further consideration or action.b. To refer (a matter) to a committee or authority for decision.5. To allow to slacken: The storm remitted its fury.v.intr.1. To transmit money.2. To diminish; abate: The symptoms of the disease remitted.n. (rĭ-mĭt′, rē′mĭt)1. A matter remitted for further consideration.2. Chiefly British An area of responsibility; scope.
[Middle English remitten, to send back, from Latin remittere : re-, re- + mittere, to send.]
re·mit′ment n.re·mit′ta·ble adj.re·mit′ter n.remitment (rɪˈmɪtmənt) nremission, pardon, forgivenessThesaurus| Noun | 1.remitment - a payment of money sent to a person in another placeremittal, remittance, remissionpayment - a sum of money paid or a claim discharged | | 2.remitment - (law) the act of remitting (especially the referral of a law case to another court)remit, remissionreferral - the act of referring (as forwarding an applicant for employment or referring a matter to an appropriate agency)law, jurisprudence - the collection of rules imposed by authority; "civilization presupposes respect for the law"; "the great problem for jurisprudence to allow freedom while enforcing order" |
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Related to remitment: retainmentSynonyms for remitmentnoun a payment of money sent to a person in another placeSynonyms- remittal
- remittance
- remission
Related Wordsnoun (law) the act of remitting (especially the referral of a law case to another court)SynonymsRelated Words |