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remit

English

🔊 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”
🔊 (law) the act of remitting (especially the referral of a law case to another court)
🔊 diminish or abate
“The pain finally remitted”
🔊 forgive
“God will remit their sins”
🔊 refer (a matter or legal case) to another committee or authority or court for decision
🔊 release from (claims, debts, or taxes)
“The taxes were remitted”
🔊 send (money) in payment
“remit $25”
🔊 make slack as by lessening tension or firmness
🔊 hold back to a later time
“let's postpone the exam”