remittal

(noun)

noun

1. a payment of money sent to a person in another place

Similar word(s): remission, remitment, remittance

Definition categories: possession, payment

2. an abatement in intensity or degree (as in the manifestations of a disease)

- his cancer is in remission

Similar word(s): remission, subsidence

Definition categories: event, abatement, hiatus, reprieve, respite, suspension

3. the act of absolving or remitting; formal redemption as pronounced by a priest in the sacrament of penance

Similar word(s): absolution, remission

Definition categories: act, redemption, salvation