remission, n.
(remissions)
freq. cnt. 1
(remissions)
freq. cnt. 1
an abatement in intensity or degree (as in the manifestations of a disease)
<noun.event> freq. cnt.: 1 freq. cnt.: 1
remission remittal subsidence
sample sentences
"his cancer is in remission"
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the act of absolving or remitting; formal redemption as pronounced by a priest in the sacrament of penance
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absolution remission remission of sin remittal
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(law) the act of remitting (especially the referral of a law case to another court)
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remission remit remitment
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a payment of money sent to a person in another place
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remission remitment remittal remittance