HyperDic: remitment

English > 2 senses of the word remitment:
NOUNpossessionremitment, remittance, remittal, remissiona payment of money sent to a person in another place
actremitment, remission, remit(law) the act of remitting (especially the referral of a law case to another court)
English > remitment: 2 senses > noun 1, possession
MeaningA payment of money sent to a person in another place.
Synonymsremittance, remittal, remission
BroaderpaymentA sum of money paid or a claim discharged
Spanishenvío, giro, remesa, remisión
Catalanremesa, tramesa
Verbsremitsend (money) in payment
English > remitment: 2 senses > noun 2, act
Meaning(law) the act of remitting (especially the referral of a law case to another court).
Synonymsremission, remit
Categorylaw, jurisprudenceThe collection of rules imposed by authority
BroaderreferralThe act of referring (as forwarding an applicant for employment or referring a matter to an appropriate agency)
Verbsremitrefer (a matter or legal case) to another committee or authority or court for decision

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