remission

re·mis·sion

 (rĭ-mĭsh′ən)

n.

1.

a. The act of remitting.

b. A condition or period in which something is remitted.

2. A lessening of intensity or degree; abatement.

3.

a. Medicine Abatement or subsiding of the symptoms of a disease.

b. The period during which the symptoms of a disease abate or subside.

4.

a. Release, as from a debt, penalty, or obligation.

b. Forgiveness; pardon.

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[Middle English, from Old French, from Latin remissiō, remissiōn-, from remissus, past participle of remittere, to let go; see remit.]

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remission

(rɪˈmɪʃən) or less commonly

remittal

n

1. (Law) the act of remitting or state of being remitted

2. (Commerce) the act of remitting or state of being remitted

3. (Law) a reduction of the term of a sentence of imprisonment, as for good conduct: he got three years' remission.

4. (Ecclesiastical Terms) forgiveness for sin

5. discharge or release from penalty, obligation, etc

6. lessening of intensity; abatement, as in the severity of symptoms of a disease

reˈmissive adj

reˈmissively adv

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re•mis•sion

(rɪˈmɪʃ ən)

n.

1. the act of remitting.

2. pardon; forgiveness, as of offenses.

3. abatement or diminution, as of intensity.

4. the relinquishment of a payment, obligation, etc.

5.

a. a temporary or permanent decrease or subsidence of manifestations of a disease.

b. a period during which such a remission occurs.

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re·mis·sion

(rĭ-mĭsh′ən)

A lessening or disappearance of the symptoms of a disease, especially cancer.

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remission

, remit - Remission originally meant forgiveness or pardon for an offense or sin, and remit meant "forgive, pardon."

See also related terms for sin.

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Thesaurus

Noun	1.	remission - an abatement in intensity or degree (as in the manifestations of a disease); "his cancer is in remission" subsidence, remittal abatement, hiatus, reprieve, respite, suspension - an interruption in the intensity or amount of something resolution - the subsidence of swelling or other signs of inflammation (especially in a lung)
	2.	remission - a payment of money sent to a person in another place remitment, remittal, remittance payment - a sum of money paid or a claim discharged
	3.	remission - (law) the act of remitting (especially the referral of a law case to another court) remit, remitment referral - 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"
	4.	remission - the act of absolving or remitting; formal redemption as pronounced by a priest in the sacrament of penance remission of sin, absolution, remittal redemption, salvation - (theology) the act of delivering from sin or saving from evil indulgence - the remission by the pope of the temporal punishment in purgatory that is still due for sins even after absolution; "in the Middle Ages the unrestricted sale of indulgences by pardoners became a widespread abuse" penance - a Catholic sacrament; repentance and confession and atonement and absolution

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remission

noun

1. lessening, abatement, abeyance, lull, relaxation, ebb, respite, moderation, let-up (informal), alleviation, amelioration The disease is in remission.

2. pardon, release, discharge, amnesty, forgiveness, indulgence, exemption, reprieve, acquittal, absolution, exoneration, excuse I've got 10 years and there's no remission for drug offenders.

3. reduction, easing, lessening, dying down, suspension, decrease, dwindling, waning, ebbing, let-up (informal), slackening, diminution It had been raining hard all day, without remission.

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remission

noun

1. The act or process of becoming less active or intense:

abatement, ebb, letup, slackening, subsidence, wane.

2. The act or an instance of forgiving:

absolution, amnesty, condonation, excuse, forgiveness, pardon.

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Translations

إبْراء، تَخْفيف من شِدَّة المَرَضتَحْويل المالتَخْفيف عُقوبَه

prominutíremisezaslání penězzkrácení

bedringstrafnedsættelse

ErlassNachlassenÜberweisung

rémissionremise

csökkenéselengedésenyhülés

eftirgjöfrénun

condonoremissione

ettergivelse av straffmidlertidig bedringoverdragingoversending

hafiflemehafifletmekısalma

缓和豁免赦免

remission

[rɪˈmɪʃən] N

1. (Rel) (= forgiveness) → remisión f, perdón m; (gen) (= annulment) → exoneración f
remission of sins → remisión or perdón de los pecados

2. (Brit) (= shortening of prison sentence) → disminución f de pena

3. (Med) to be in remission [sick person] → haberse recuperado (temporalmente); [disease] → remitir, estar en fase de remisión

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remission

[rɪˈmɪʃ^ən] n

[disease] → rémission f
to be in remission [disease] → être en rémission; [patient] → être en rémission

[debt] → remise f; [sentence] → remise f de peine; [fee] → exemption f
He was given three months remission for good conduct → Il a eu trois mois de remise de peine pour bonne conduite.

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remission

n (form)

(= cancelling, pardoning: of debt) → Erlassen nt; (Brit Jur) → (Straf)erlass m; (Rel) → Nachlass m; he got 3 years’ remission for good behaviour (Brit) → ihm wurden wegen guter Führung 3 Jahre erlassen

(= sending: of money) → Überweisung f

(= postponement) → Verschiebung f, → Vertagung f; (of motion) → Zurückverweisung f

(Jur: = transfer: of case) → Verweisung f

(= becoming less) → Nachlassen nt; (Med) → Besserung f, → Remission f (spec); to be in remission (patient) → sich auf dem Wege der Besserung befinden; (illness) → abklingen

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remission

[rɪˈmɪʃən] n (gen) (Rel, Med) → remissione f (Law) (of debts, fee) → condono

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remit

(rəˈmit) – past tense, past participle reˈmitted – verb

to send (money) usually in payment for something. terugbetaal يُحَوِّلُ مالا превеждам remeter poslat überweisen remittere; sende κάνω έμβασμα για πληρωμή remitir remiteerima, raha üle kandma حواله کردن؛ باز پردات کردن lähettää remettre לִשלוֹחַ תַּשלוּם रुपया भेजना, दंड या ऋण से छुटकारा poslati poštom (novac) átutal mengirimkan senda greiðslu rimettere, spedire 送金する 송부하다 pasiųsti, pervesti (pinigus) sūtīt naudu (pa pastu) mengirimkan wang overmakensende, betale uiścić przekazem pocztowym بښل، كمول، لږول، سپكول بياوړ اندى كول، ورګر ځول، ورستنول: مراعات كول، حواله كول remeter a remite переводить poslať nakazati poslati novac översända, remittera [pengar], betala ส่ง (เงิน) ทางไปรษณีย์ göndermek, havale etmek 匯(款) надсилати поштою بخشنا chuyển tiền thanh toán 汇款付款

reˈmission (-ʃən) noun

1. a lessening in the severity of an illness etc. vermindering إبْراء، تَخْفيف من شِدَّة المَرَض отслабване atenuação prominutí das Nachlassen bedring ύφεσηremisión leevenemine بهبودی؛ تسکین elpymävaihe rémissionהקלה माफी, छूट oprost csökkenés (lázé, izgalomé stb.), enyhülés (fájdalomé) peredaan rénun remissione, remittenza 鎮静 경감 ligos atoslūgis, remisija (sāpju u.tml.) pierimšana, mazināšanās pengurangan remissiemidlertidig bedring zelżenie, cofnięcie się بښنه، معافى، كمونه، تخفيف atenuação remisiune ослабление prepáčenie popuščanje popuštanje lindring การบรรเทา hafifleme 病情減輕 зменшення; послаблення افاقہ sự thuyên giảm （病情）缓和

2. a shortening of a person's prison sentence. versagting تَخْفيف عُقوبَه намаляване perdão zkrácení (trestu) der Erlaß strafnedsættelse μείωση ποινής disminución de una pena karistusaja lühendamine کوتا ه کردن مدت زندانی lievennys remise de peine מחילה क्षमा smanjenje kazne elengedés remisi eftirgjöf remissione, condono 罪の軽減 사면 bausmės sušvelninimas soda laika saīsināšana peringanan hukuman strafverminderingettergivelse av straff złagodzenie wyroku معافى perdão scurtare a pedepsei сокращение срока заключения skrátenie (trestu) znižanje (kazni) smanjenje strafflindring การอภัยโทษ kısalma, hafifletme 緩刑 пом'якшення вироку تخفیف giảm án 赦免

3. the act of remitting. terugbetaling تَحْويل المال превеждане remissão zaslání peněz die Überweisung afsendelse (af penge); strafnedsættelse τοποθέτηση εμβάσματος remision, exoneración remiteerimine باز پرداخت؛ ارسال پول remissio remiseמחילה परिहार opraštanje megbocsátás pemberian remisi eftirgjöf remissione 免除 송금 pervedimas piedošana; (soda) atlaišana pengiriman kwijtschelding overdraging/-sending uiszczenie د پيسو ليږنه remissão remitere перевод poslanie peňazí (poštou) izročitev slanje översändande การส่งเงิน hafifleme 免除 прощення, пробачення کمی việc xá tội 豁免宽恕

reˈmittance noun

(the sending of) money in payment for something. terugbetaling حوالَه بَريديَّه، مَبْلَغ مُحَوَّل изпращане на сума remessa úhrada die Überweisung overførsel af penge έμβασμαgiro rahaülekanne حواله maksuosoitus versement מִשלוֹחַ תַּשלוּם भेजा हुआ धन novčana pošiljka átutalás pengiriman uang greiðslusending rimessa 送金 송금 piniginė perlaida, pervedimas naudas pārvedums pengiriman wang overmaking betaling, pengeoverføring, remissewpłata, należność, uiszczenie przekazem وريښنه، كمونه، سپكونه remessa expediere a unei sume (prin poştă etc.) перевод úhrada nakazilo novčana pošiljka översändande, betalning การส่งเงิน havale 匯款 грошовий переказ اداءیگی sự chuyển tiền 汇款

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re·mis·sion

n. remisión.

1. disminución o cesación de los síntomas de una enfermedad;

2. período de tiempo durante el cual los síntomas de una enfermedad disminuyen.

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remission

n remisión f; complete — remisión completa; partial — remisión parcial; spontaneous — remisión espontánea; to go into — entrar en remisión

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