unremitted
Americanadjective
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not remitted, as a debt.
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unpardoned, as a sin.
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steadily maintained; uninterrupted; constant.
He gave the matter his unremitted attention.
Etymology
Origin of unremitted
First recorded in 1530–40; un- 1 + remit ( def. ) + -ed 2 ( def. )
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The aggregate amount of temporary differences associated with the unremitted earnings of overseas subsidiaries and joint ventures for which deferred tax liabilities have not been recognized at the reporting date is approximately 2,118m.
From Forbes ● Jun. 12, 2014
By prudent arrangements, and by unremitted daily attention, we should absolutely prevent the possibility of deceit.
From Practical Education, Volume I by Maria Edgeworth
All those things, as well as your unremitted labors in the cause of reconstruction, I doubt not, are well known and remembered by the members of Congress at that period.
From History of Woman Suffrage, Volume II by Elizabeth Cady Stanton
With tenderness and care and vigilance unabridged and unremitted, she had brought Granville and Stanley and Dossie to perfection.
From The Combined Maze by May Sinclair
Her literary labours were, however, unremitted, and she still lived in the study with her books and her pen.
From Heroines That Every Child Should Know Tales for Young People of the World's Heroines of All Ages by Various
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