The meaning of Remission

rɪˈmɪʃ.ən

Remission – definition

noun
The cancellation of a debt, charge, or penalty.
Usage examples:
The scheme allows for the partial remission of tuition fees
Synonims:
Cancellation Setting aside Suspension Revocation Repeal Rescinding Abrogation
noun
A temporary diminution of the severity of disease or pain.
Usage examples:
Ten patients remained in remission
Synonims:
Respite Abeyance Diminution of intensity Diminution of severity Period of temporary recovery

noun
A period of time when an illness is less severe
Usage examples:
[ u ] her leukemia is in remission.

noun
The process of reducing the amount of money that is owed for something or stating that it no longer needs to be paid
Usage examples:
Campaigners claim that people receiving benefits should be entitled to automatic remission of fees.…

Remission translation into English

Remission: translate from English into Chinese

缓解, 豁免

Remission: translate from English into Dutch

Kwijtschelding, Vergeving, Vergiffenis, Verslapping

Remission: translate from English into French

Remise, Rémission

Remission: translate from English into German

Remission, Vergebung, Nachlass, Besserung, Erlassen, Überweisung, Verschiebung, Vertagung

Remission: translate from English into Hindi

क्षमा, छूट, कमी, माफ़ी, घटाव, परिहार, ऋण की चुकती, ऋण भुगतान

Remission: translate from English into Italian

Remissione, Condono, Diminuzione

Remission: translate from English into Korean

용서, 경감, 진통 따위의 경감, 힘 따위의 경감, 효과 따위의 경감

Remission: translate from English into Russian

Ремиссия, Прощение, Отпущение, Ослабление, Освобождение от уплаты, Освобождение от наказания, Уменьшение боли, Отмена или смягчение приговора

Remission: translate from English into Spanish

Remisión

Word origin

Middle English: from Old French, or from Latin remissio(n- ), from remittere ‘send back, restore’ (see remit).

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Remission – similar words

remissible

adjective
(especially of sins) able to be pardoned.
Usage examples:
Because the lord jesus had commissioned them to preach three things: firstly, christ died; secondly…

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remissibility

noun
The state, condition, or fact of being remissible.

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remissful

adjective
Careless, negligent.

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remiss

adjective
Lacking care or attention to duty; negligent.
Usage examples:
It would be very remiss of me not to pass on that information

adjective
Not doing a duty carefully or well enough
Usage examples:
I would be remiss if i didn’t mention it.

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Remission synonims

abeyance

noun
A state of temporary disuse or suspension.
Usage examples:
Matters were held in abeyance pending further enquiries

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abrogation

noun
The repeal or abolition of a law, right, or agreement.
Usage examples:
The courts accept that abrogation of these privileges can only be made by statute but nonetheless t…

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cancellation

noun
The action of cancelling something.
Usage examples:
The show is sold out, but check for cancellations

noun
A situation in which something that has been arranged is stopped from happening
Usage examples:
Flight/train cancellations, please call and inform us as soon as possible if you need to make a can…

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repeal

verb
Revoke or annul (a law or act of parliament).
Usage examples:
The legislation was repealed five months later

noun
The action of revoking or annulling a law or act of parliament.
Usage examples:
The house voted in favour of repeal

verb
(of a government) to make a law no longer a law
Usage examples:
Legislators repealed the sales tax., senators called for the law’s repeal.

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rescinding

verb
Revoke, cancel, or repeal (a law, order, or agreement).
Usage examples:
The government eventually rescinded the directive

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respite

noun
A short period of rest or relief from something difficult or unpleasant.
Usage examples:
The refugee encampments will provide some respite from the suffering

verb
Postpone (a sentence, obligation, etc.).
Usage examples:
The execution was only respited a few months

noun
A pause or rest from something difficult or unpleasant
Usage examples:
[ c usually sing ] the center provides a respite for teens in trouble.

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revocation

noun
The official cancellation of a decree, decision, or promise.
Usage examples:
For those who break the law, revocation of their liquor licence may result

noun
The act of stating officially that an agreement, right, or legal document is no longer effective
Usage examples:
Revocation of a licence/permit/pass violators of the law concerning firearms face fines and possibl…

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suspension

noun
The action of suspending someone or something or the condition of being suspended.
Usage examples:
The suspension of military action

noun
The act of hanging something from above so it moves freely

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