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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One of his key remits was to find ways to promote attacking play.
From BBC ● Jan. 14, 2026
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
It is a known maxim, 'He that does not fulfil the conditions, falls from the benefit of it, and whoso remits the obligation of the party obliged upon condition, cannot exact it afterwards.'
From A Hind Let Loose Or, An Historical Representation of the Testimonies of the Church of Scotland for the Interest of Christ. With the True State Thereof in All Its Periods by Alexander Shields
