Remit

Word REMIT
Character 5
Hyphenation re mit
Pronunciations /ɹɪˈmɪt/

Definitions and meanings of "Remit"

What do we mean by remit?

To transmit (money) in payment. intransitive verb

To refrain from exacting (a tax or penalty, for example); cancel. intransitive verb

To pardon; forgive. intransitive verb

To restore to a former condition or position. intransitive verb

To refer (a case) to another court for further consideration or action. intransitive verb

To refer (a matter) to a committee or authority for decision. intransitive verb

To allow to slacken. intransitive verb

To transmit money. intransitive verb

To diminish; abate. intransitive verb

A matter remitted for further consideration. noun

An area of responsibility; scope. noun

To send back.

To transmit or send, as money, bills, or other things in payment for goods received.

To restore; replace.

To transfer.

In law, to transfer (a cause) from one tribunal or judge to another, particularly from an appellate court to the court of original jurisdiction. See remit, n.

To refer.

To give or deliver up; surrender; resign.

Terms of reference; set of responsibilities; scope.

A communication from a superior court to a subordinate court.

A turd. sometimes used as an insult. Urban Dictionary

A extremely pregnant zebra, one who is generally past their date of giving birth. They tend to be darker than other zebra's and are most popular in the area commonly known as Taung. Urban Dictionary

Synonyms and Antonyms for Remit

The word "remit" in example sentences

I think we have a role as community leaders, and part of our remit is to intervene positively not just bang kids up. ❋ Inspector Gadget (2009)

Our remit is to catch crook and by and large we are left to get on with it. ❋ Inspector Gadget (2009)

The Commission's remit is to assess what should be the goals of America's Human Space flight program. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Around that time the watch word was ‘core policing’ and there were attempts to get the Police to follow a certain remit, which did not include helping people locked out of their houses, stray dogs and other good will type jobs. ❋ Inspector Gadget (2008)

The publishing remit is to publish the best creative writing by UK university students. ❋ Milosun Czervik (2007)

Re TUPCs list of woes - another example of the response officers remit is everything. ❋ Inspector Gadget (2007)

Thomas -- whose remit is to promote public access to official information and protect personal data -- insisted the authors of the report, which he commissioned, were not scaremongering by painting a ❋ Unknown (2006)

Maximo Park's remit is F.U.N. And as for Greg's comments, yes Warp seem to be putting a lot of weight behind the marketing of Maximo Park, but surely if you judge music based on the amount of money spent on them and not on the quality of the songs then LIFE IS WORTHLESS? ❋ Unknown (2005)

Agreed, Midland: as I’ve noted before, the ICC’s remit is to deal with situations where domestic jurisdiction is either unavailable or politically problematic, and ideally avoiding the “victors’ justice” often associated with war crimes trials. ❋ Unknown (2010)

And – stating the obvious, I know, but – by its own definition, the entire project’s remit is US-centric. ❋ Unknown (2009)

His attention to detail and ability time and again to exceed the boundaries of creativity on his remit was amazing. ❋ Unknown (2008)

The work was serious and ambitious: Deren aimed for the measured rhythm of myth and ritual, and her remit was the expression of universal truths. ❋ Unknown (2007)

It has surely exceeded its remit, which is to act only when an individual "has been found guilty by the courts of a criminal offence… or has been censured/struck off etc by the relevant regulatory authority or professional body for actions or failures to act which are directly relevant to the granting of the honour". ❋ Telegraph View (2012)

Osborne said the bank's remit, which is to keep inflation at 2 percent without undermining growth and jobs, is the right one and that he's not thinking of changing it. ❋ Unknown (2011)

"The remit is the correct one and I have got absolutely no plans or thoughts about changing it," Osborne said. ❋ Unknown (2011)

Their remit is the popularisation of science from preschool all the way up to The Chinese Academy of Science.

His remit is the promotion of the life sciences as potential big earners for Britain. ❋ Unknown (2009)

The only way is for the MPC to ignore its remit, which is what the Chancellor seemed to be condoning. ❋ Unknown (2008)

eg. i just had a [remit] or eg. you f*ucking remit, [go lick] [your gran]. ❋ Not A Remit (2010)

Wow look at that [remit] [tearing up] that grass it's eating so much that it must be [thirsty]. ❋ @Blackness_DBCily (2016)

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