re·mit (r -mt )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. 6. To desist from; give up. 7. To put off; postpone. v.intr. 1. To transmit money. 2. To diminish; abate. n. (r -mt, r mt)1. The act of remitting, especially the referral of a case to another court. 2. A matter remitted for further consideration. [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. |
remit
vb [rɪˈmɪt] -mits, -mitting, -mitted (mainly tr)
1. (Business / Commerce) (also intr) to send (money, payment, etc.), as for goods or service, esp by post
2. (Law) Law (esp of an appeal court) to send back (a case or proceeding) to an inferior court for further consideration or action
3. (Law) to cancel or refrain from exacting (a penalty or punishment)
4. (also intr) to relax (pace, intensity, etc.) or (of pace or the like) to slacken or abate
5. to postpone; defer
6. Archaic to pardon or forgive (crime, sins, etc.)
n [ˈriːmɪt rɪˈmɪt]
1. the area of authority or responsibility of an individual or a group by taking that action, the committee has exceeded its remit
2. (Law) Law the transfer of a case from one court or jurisdiction to another, esp from an appeal court to an inferior tribunal
3. (Law) (Business / Commerce) the act of remitting
4. (Law) (Business / Commerce) something remitted
5. NZ a proposal from a branch of an organization put forward for discussion at the annual general meeting
[from Latin remittere to send back, release, re- + mittere to send]
remittable adj
remittal n
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| Noun | 1. | remit - the topic that a person, committee, or piece of research is expected to deal with or has authority to deal with; "they set up a group with a remit to suggest ways for strengthening family life" matter, topic, issue, subject - some situation or event that is thought about; "he kept drifting off the topic"; "he had been thinking about the subject for several years"; "it is a matter for the police" Britain, Great Britain, U.K., UK, United Kingdom, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland - a monarchy in northwestern Europe occupying most of the British Isles; divided into England and Scotland and Wales and Northern Ireland; `Great Britain' is often used loosely to refer to the United Kingdom |
| 2. | remit - (law) the act of remitting (especially the referral of a law case to another court) 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" | |
| Verb | 1. | remit - send (money) in payment; "remit $25" pay - give money, usually in exchange for goods or services; "I paid four dollars for this sandwich"; "Pay the waitress, please" |
| 2. | remit - hold back to a later time; "let's postpone the exam" delay - act later than planned, scheduled, or required; "Don't delay your application to graduate school or else it won't be considered" call - stop or postpone because of adverse conditions, such as bad weather; "call a football game" hold - stop dealing with; "hold all calls to the President's office while he is in a meeting" suspend - render temporarily ineffective; "the prison sentence was suspended" probate - put a convicted person on probation by suspending his sentence | |
| 3. | remit - release from (claims, debts, or taxes); "The taxes were remitted" strike down, cancel - declare null and void; make ineffective; "Cancel the election results"; "strike down a law" | |
| 4. | remit - refer (a matter or legal case) to another committee or authority or court for decision challenge - issue a challenge to; "Fischer challenged Spassky to a match" | |
| 5. | remit - forgive; "God will remit their sins" forgive - stop blaming or grant forgiveness; "I forgave him his infidelity"; "She cannot forgive him for forgetting her birthday" | |
| 6. | remit - make slack as by lessening tension or firmness | |
| 7. | remit - diminish or abate; "The pain finally remitted" |
remit
noun
instructions, brief, guidelines, authorization, terms of reference, orders That issue is not within the remit of the group.
verb
1. send, post, forward, mail, transmit, dispatch Many immigrants regularly remit money to their families.
2. refer, transfer, deliver, commit, hand over, submit, pass on, turn over, consign The matter was remitted to the justices for a rehearing.
Translations
remit [ˈriːmɪt]
A. N (Brit) (= area of responsibility) → competencia f; (= terms of reference) [of committee etc] → cometido m
remit [rɪˈmɪt]
vt (= send) [+ money] → envoyer
[ˈriːmɪt] n → attributions fpl
it is not part of our remit to ... → cela ne fait pas partie de nos attributions de ...
to be within sb's remit → être dans les attributions de qn
it is not part of our remit to ... → cela ne fait pas partie de nos attributions de ...
to be within sb's remit → être dans les attributions de qn
remit1 (form)
remit2
vt
(= cancel, pardon) debt, sentence, sins → erlassen
(= send) money → überweisen
vi (= become less) → nachlassen
remit2
n (form) → Aufgabe f, → Auftrag m; that is outside our remit → das liegt außerhalb unseres Aufgabenbereiches
remit [rɪˈmɪt] vt (frm)
remit [rɪˈmɪt] vt (frm)
a. (send, amount due) → rimettere
b. (refer, decision) → rimettere
remit [rɪˈmɪt] vt (frm)
a. (send, amount due) → rimettere
b. (refer, decision) → rimettere
v remit [rəˈmit]
to send (money) usually in payment for something. terugbetaal يُحَوِّلُ مالا превеждам poslat remittere; sende überweisen 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 overmaken (over)sende, betale uiścić przekazem pocztowym remeter a remite переводить (деньги) poslať nakazati poslati novac översända, remittera [], betala ส่ง (เงิน) ทางไปรษณีย์ göndermek, havale etmek 匯(款) надсилати поштою بخشنا chuyển tiền thanh toán 付款
n reˈmission [-ʃən]
1 a lessening in the severity of an illness etc. vermindering إبْراء، تَخْفيف من شِدَّة المَرَض отслабване prominutí bedring das Nachlassen ύφεση (ασθένειας) remisión leevenemine بهبودی؛ تسکین elpymävaihe rémission הַקָלָה 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 remissie midlertidig bedring zelżenie, cofnięcie się 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 zkrácení (trestu) strafnedsættelse der Erlaß μείωση ποινής disminución de una pena karistusaja lühendamine کوتا ه کردن مدت زندانی lievennys remise de peine מְחִילָה क्षमा smanjenje kazne elengedés remisi eftirgjöf remissione, condono 罪の軽減 사면 bausmės sušvelninimas soda laika saīsināšana peringanan hukuman strafvermindering ettergivelse av straff złagodzenie wyroku 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 zaslání peněz afsendelse (af penge); strafnedsættelse die Überweisung τοποθέτηση εμβάσματος remision, exoneración remiteerimine باز پرداخت؛ ارسال پول remissio remise מְחִילָה परिहार opraštanje megbocsátás pemberian remisi eftirgjöf remissione 免除 송금 pervedimas piedošana; (soda) atlaišana pengiriman kwijtschelding overdraging/-sending uiszczenie remissão remitere перевод poslanie peňazí (poštou) izročitev slanje översändande การส่งเงิน hafifleme 免除 прощення, пробачення کمی việc xá tội 宽恕
n reˈmittance
(the sending of) money in payment for something. terugbetaling حوالَه بَريديَّه، مَبْلَغ مُحَوَّل изпращане на сума úhrada overførsel af penge die Überweisung έμβασμα giro 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, remisse wpłata, należność, uiszczenie przekazem 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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