REMITMENT

remission, remitment, remit

(noun) (law) the act of remitting (especially the referral of a law case to another court)

remittance, remittal, remission, remitment

(noun) a payment of money sent to a person in another place

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Noun

remitment (countable and uncountable, plural remitments)

The act of remitting; remission.

Source: Wiktionary


Re*mit"ment (-ment), n.

Definition: The act of remitting, or the state of being remitted; remission. Disavowing the remitment of Claudius. Milton.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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Word of the Day

21 April 2025

ENCYCLOPEDIA

(noun) a reference work (often in several volumes) containing articles on various topics (often arranged in alphabetical order) dealing with the entire range of human knowledge or with some particular specialty


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Coffee Trivia

Plain brewed coffee contains almost no calories, while coffee with dairy products, sugar, and other flavorings is much higher in calories. An espresso has 20 calories. A nonfat latte has 72, while a flavored one has 134.

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