remitment

Noun

Open English WordNet

Noun (2)

  1. a payment of money sent to a person in another placeSynonyms: remittanceremittalremissionType of payment
  2. (law) the act of remitting (especially the referral of a law case to another court)Synonyms: remissionremitType of referral
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Webster's Dictionary (1913)

Re·mit′ment (-ment), noun

The act of remitting, or the state of being remitted; remission.

Disavowing the remitment of Claudius.— John Milton

Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913), from GCIDE 0.54

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