remit

🇺🇸 /ˈriːmɪt/ 🇬🇧 /ˈriːmɪt/
Frequency
Difficulty
Tags RARE
noun
R

The area where someone has the power to make decisions or take action.

The remit of the committee includes setting policies for the company.

verb
R

To send money to someone as a payment.

You need to remit the payment by the end of the month.

R

To cancel or forgive a debt, punishment, or duty.

The court decided to remit the fine for the minor offense.

translation

n. The area where someone has the power to make decisions or take action.
v. To send money to someone as a payment.; To cancel or forgive a debt, punishment, or duty.

Word Forms

3rd Present remits
Progressive remitting
Past remitted
Perfect remitted
Plural remits

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