remit
verb (used with object)
to transmit or send (money, a check, etc.) to a person or place, usually in payment.
remits
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pluralof remit.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
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present tense formof remit (3rd person singular).present tense
Used to describe things happening now or regularly.
remitverb (used with object)to transmit or send (money, a check, etc.) to a person or place, usually in payment.
Example Sentences
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Ben Zaranko, from the Institute of Fiscal Studies, told Newsnight the remits of the pay review bodies should not include managing the economy-wide level of inflation.
From BBC ● Dec. 15, 2022
Evergrande remits funds for a dollar bond coupon that was due Sept. 23 to avoid default before the 30-day grace period expires, a source says.
From Reuters ● Oct. 22, 2021
If these assistants had smaller remits, they might be easier to build.
From The Verge ● Aug. 28, 2019
One of the Sheila Foundation’s remits will be to support The Countess Report, which has collected data on male-female ratios in Australian art since 2008.
From The Guardian ● May 27, 2019
The alternative—a walk—is the probable explanation; and that remits us to an accident as the cause of delay.
From In Her Own Right by Clarence F. Underwood
