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Wordnet 3.0

NOUN (3)

1. a payment of money sent to a person in another place;
[syn: remittance, remittal, remission, remitment]

2. an abatement in intensity or degree (as in the manifestations of a disease);
- Example: "his cancer is in remission"
[syn: remission, remittal, subsidence]

3. the act of absolving or remitting; formal redemption as pronounced by a priest in the sacrament of penance;
[syn: absolution, remission, remittal, remission of sin]


The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Remittal \Re*mit"tal\ (-tal), n. A remitting; a giving up; surrender; as, the remittal of the first fruits. --Swift. [1913 Webster]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

remittal n 1: a payment of money sent to a person in another place [syn: remittance, remittal, remission, remitment] 2: an abatement in intensity or degree (as in the manifestations of a disease); "his cancer is in remission" [syn: remission, remittal, subsidence] 3: the act of absolving or remitting; formal redemption as pronounced by a priest in the sacrament of penance [syn: absolution, remission, remittal, remission of sin]