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What (who) is Remit - definition
remit
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Remit (disambiguation)
(remitted)
1.
Someone's remit is the area of activity which they are expected to deal with, or which they have authority to deal with. (BRIT)
That issue is not within the remit of the working group...
= brief
N-COUNT: usu sing, oft poss N, N of n
2.
If you remit money to someone, you send it to them. (FORMAL)
Many immigrants regularly remit money to their families.
VERB: V n to n
Remit
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Remit (disambiguation)
·vi To send money, as in payment.
II. Remit ·vt To Restore.
III. Remit ·vt To relax in intensity; to make less violent; to Abate.
VII. Remit ·vt To transmit or send, ·esp. to a distance, as money in payment of a demand, account, draft, ·etc.; as, he remitted the amount by mail.
VIII. Remit ·vi To abate in force or in violence; to grow less intense; to become moderated; to Abate; to Relax; as, a fever remits; the severity of the weather remits.
IX. Remit ·vt To send off or away; hence: (a) To refer or direct (one) for information, guidance, help, ·etc. "Remitting them ... to the works of Galen." Sir T. Elyot. (b) To submit, refer, or leave (something) for judgment or decision.
remit
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Remit (disambiguation)
¦ verb r?'m?t (remits, remitting, remitted)
1. refrain from exacting or inflicting (a debt or punishment).
Theology pardon (a sin).
2. send (money) in payment, especially by post.
3. refer (a matter for decision) to an authority.
Law send back (a case) to a lower court.
Law send (someone) from one tribunal to another for a trial or hearing.
4. archaic diminish.
¦ noun 'ri:m?t, r?'m?t
1. chiefly Brit. the task or area of activity officially assigned to an individual or organization.
2. an item referred for consideration.
Derivatives
remittable adjective
remittal noun
remitter noun
Origin
ME: from L. remiss-, remittere 'send back, restore'.
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Remit
Remit, REMIT, or derivations thereof may refer to:
Examples of use of Remit
1. "There is no remit to anything in terms of prosecution.
2. It is practically part of the Corporation‘s official remit.
3. Public debt New remit for Debt Management Office published today.
4. This is genre lit but with a strong educational remit.
5. "These matters, as he himself acknowledges, fall outside his remit.