Noun Definition

remission

1.Definition: (law) the act of remitting (especially the referral of a law case to another court)

Related Noun(s):remit, remitment

Category: General

2.Definition: a payment of money sent to a person in another place

Related Noun(s):remitment, remittal, remittance

Category: General

3.Definition: an abatement in intensity or degree (as in the manifestations of a disease)

"His cancer is in remission"

Related Noun(s):remittal, subsidence

Category: General

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

Related Noun(s):absolution, remittal

Category: General