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remit 中文解釋 wordnet sense Collocation Usage Collins Definition
Verb
/riˈmit/,
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remitted, past participle; remits, 3rd person singular present; remitted, past tense; remitting, present participle;
  1. Cancel or refrain from exacting or inflicting (a debt or punishment)
    • - the excess of the sentence over 12 months was remitted
  2. Pardon (a sin)

  3. Send (money) in payment or as a gift
    • - the income they remitted to their families
  4. Refer (a matter for decision) to some authority
    • - the request for an investigation was remitted to a special committee
  5. Send back (a case) to a lower court

  6. Send (someone) from one tribunal to another for a trial or hearing

  7. Consign again to a previous state
    • - thus his indiscretion remitted him to the nature of an ordinary person
  8. Postpone
    • - the movers refused Mr. Tierney's request to remit the motion
  9. Diminish
    • - phobias may remit spontaneously without any treatment
Noun
  1. The task or area of activity officially assigned to an individual or organization
    • - the committee was becoming caught up in issues that did not fall within its remit
  2. An item referred to someone for consideration

  1. send (money) in payment; "remit $25"
  2. 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"
  3. postpone: hold back to a later time; "let's postpone the exam"
  4. remission: (law) the act of remitting (especially the referral of a law case to another court)
  5. release from (claims, debts, or taxes); "The taxes were remitted"
  6. refer (a matter or legal case) to another committee or authority or court for decision
  7. forgive; "God will remit their sins"
  8. slacken: make slack as by lessening tension or firmness
  9. diminish or abate; "The pain finally remitted"
  10. A remittance is a transfer of money by a foreign worker to his or her home country. See "Remittance Man" below for the historical use of the word, which is the opposite of the modern use.
  11. terms of reference; set of responsibilities; To forgive, pardon; To give up, stop succumbing to (a negative emotion etc.); To allow (something) to slacken, to relax (one's attention etc. ...
  12. The transfer of some matter by one judge to another, but more often by a judge to a person named as, e.g. to an expert “a man of skill”, in order that the latter may inquire and report.
  13. An order by an appeals court sending a case back to a lower court for further proceedings.
  14. The Tribunal may set aside a decision and send it back (remit) to the original decision maker to be reconsidered in accordance with any directions or recommendations of the Tribunal.
  15. To pay for purchases by cash, check, or electronic transfer.
  16. The brief given by the Department of Health and Welsh Assembly Government at the beginning of the guideline development process. This defines core areas of care that the guideline needs to address.
  17. The proportion of the subscription price remitted from an agent to a publisher after agent commission has been deducted
  18. To forgive a sin, to waive a debt, or to send money.
  19. To transmit or send. To relinquish or surrender, such as in the case of a fine, punishment, or sentence.
  20. to transmit or send (money, a check, etc.) to a person or place, usually in payment; to refrain from inflicting or enforcing, as a punishment, sentence, etc.; to refrain from exacting, as a payment or service; to pardon or forgive (a sin, offense, etc. ...