Complete Definition of "remit"

English

Etymology
Latin remittere- to send or send back

Pronunciation
IPA|/r��mɪt/ (RP)
IPA|/ri�mɪt/ (US)

Verb
en-verb|remit|t|ing

  1. To transmit or send, as money in payment.

#*2003: The Hindu, World Cup sponsors can remit money in forex: SC read at 1 on 14 May 2006 - The Supreme Court today allowed major sponsors, including LG Electronics India (LGEI), to remit foreign exchange for the tournament.

Translations
trans-top|To transmit or send, as money in payment
Finnish: lähettää
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Telugu: �మ ��య� (jama chaeyu)
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Pronunciation
IPA|/�rimɪt/ (UK)

Noun
en-noun

  1. context|chiefly|UK terms of reference; set of responsibilities.

#*2000: Scientific Working Group on Good Laboratory Practice issues, Handbook: Good Laboratory Practice read on World Health Organisation website at 2 on 14 May 2006 - WHO/TDR should prepare a volume containing ... important issues in the performance of studies that fall outside of the GLP remit.
#*2001: H. Meinardi et al, ILAE Commission, The treatment gap in epilepsy: the current situation and ways forward read at http://www.ilae-epilepsy.org/pubs/JAN2001.PDF on 14 May 2006 - However, this is beyond the remit of this particular article.
#*2003: Andy Macleod, Cisco Systems, Pulling it all together - the 21st Century Campus read at http://www.ciscoeventreg.net/go/presentations/event3/a_macleod.pdf on 14 May 2006 - Next steps ... Create one IS organisation and extend remit to all HE activities.

Translations
trans-top|terms of reference; set of responsibilities
Finnish: vastuualue, toimiala
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