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单词 remit
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remit

noun
/ˈriːmɪt/, /rɪˈmɪt/
/ˈriːmɪt/, /rɪˈmɪt/
[usually singular] (British English)
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  1. the area of activity over which a particular person or group has authority, control or influence
    • outside the remit of somebody/something Such decisions are outside the remit of this committee.
    • within the remit of somebody/something In future, staff recruitment will fall within the remit of the division manager.
    • remit to do something a remit to report on medical services
    • The group has been given a remit to examine ways of improving the local transport system.
    Word Originlate Middle English: from Latin remittere ‘send back, restore’, from re- ‘back’ + mittere ‘send’. The noun dates from the early 20th cent.

remit

verb
/rɪˈmɪt/
/rɪˈmɪt/
(formal)
Verb Forms
present simple I / you / we / they remit
/rɪˈmɪt/
/rɪˈmɪt/
he / she / it remits
/rɪˈmɪts/
/rɪˈmɪts/
past simple remitted
/rɪˈmɪtɪd/
/rɪˈmɪtɪd/
past participle remitted
/rɪˈmɪtɪd/
/rɪˈmɪtɪd/
-ing form remitting
/rɪˈmɪtɪŋ/
/rɪˈmɪtɪŋ/
Phrasal Verbs
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  1. to send money, etc. to a person or place synonym forward
    • remit something to remit funds
    • remit something to somebody Payment will be remitted to you in full.
  2. remit something to cancel or free somebody from a debt, duty, punishment, etc. synonym cancel
    • to remit a fine
    • to remit a prison sentence
    see also unremittingTopics Crime and punishmentc2
  3. Word Originlate Middle English: from Latin remittere ‘send back, restore’, from re- ‘back’ + mittere ‘send’. The noun dates from the early 20th cent.
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