What does REMIT mean?

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Part of Speech: verb

Definition: to send money as payment or a gift, or to cancel or reduce a debt

Pronunciations: (US) /rɪˈmɪt/; (UK) /rɪˈmɪt/

Origin and Usage: The word "remit" comes from the Latin word "remittere," which means "to send back." It has been used in English since the 14th century. In addition to its financial meaning, "remit" can also mean to refer a matter for consideration or decision.

Synonyms: pay, settle, transfer, send, remunerate

Related Words: merit, timer, miter, mitre

Example Sentences:

• He will remit the payment to you next week.
• The bank agreed to remit the debt.
• The committee will remit the matter to a subcommittee for further study.