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Remittal

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition

n. Remission.

Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License

n. Anything remitted; remittance

the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English

n. A remitting; a giving up; surrender.

The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia

n. A remitting; a giving up; surrender.

n. The act of sending, as money; remittance.

WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.

n. the act of absolving or remitting; formal redemption as pronounced by a priest in the sacrament of penance

n. a payment of money sent to a person in another place

n. an abatement in intensity or degree (as in the manifestations of a disease)

Word Usage

"The parents sought an order for the remittal to their attorneys of medical reports by district surgeons, in the possession of the police, that arose out of any examination or visit under section"

Hypernym

Words that are more generic or abstract

payment

Synonym

Words with the same meaning

remitting surrender forgoing excuse