remitment

Definitions of remitment
  1. noun
    (law) the act of remitting (especially the referral of a law case to another court)
    synonyms: remission, remit
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    type of:
    referral
    the act of referring (as forwarding an applicant for employment or referring a matter to an appropriate agency)
  2. noun
    a payment of money sent to a person in another place
    synonyms: remission, remittal, remittance
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    type of:
    payment
    a sum of money paid or a claim discharged
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