Complete Definition of "remission"

English

Pronunciation
IPA|/ɹɪ�mɪ��n/, SAMPA|/rI"mIS@n/
Rhymes: Rhymes:English:-ɪ��n|-ɪ��n

Noun
en-noun

  1. A lessening of amount due, as in either work or money or intensity of a thing
  2. a pardon of a sin; the forgiveness of an offense
  3. medicine An abatement or lessening of the manifestations of a disease

#* Her cancer was in remission.

  1. law to refer a case back to a lower (inferior) court of law

Translations
trans-top|general
Italian: remissione f
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trans-top|religion
Finnish: anteeksianto, synninpäästö
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Italian: remissione f
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trans-top|medicine
Finnish: lieveneminen, elpymävaihe, remissio
Italian: remissione f
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Japanese: JAchar|緩解 (����, kankai)
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trans-top|law
Italian: condono m
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Related terms
remit
remittance
remittal
remittent
remitter
remittor

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