Remission Definition & Meaning
remission
- noun
- an abatement in intensity or degree (as in the manifestations of a disease); "his cancer is in remission"
- a payment of money sent to a person in another place
- (law) the act of remitting (especially the referral of a law case to another court)
- the act of absolving or remitting; formal redemption as pronounced by a priest in the sacrament of penance
"Remission" in song lyrics
See how remission is used in real songs:
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"to rid the social ills now we cancer in remission"
Constant Flow — Walk With Me -
"Maligned rhymes straight outta remission"
Encore f/ Holekost, Turban — E.T. -
"Where there's no repentance there can be no remission"
Lauryn Hill — Freedom Time
Words that rhyme with remission
Usage tips for "remission"
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- What does remission mean?
- an abatement in intensity or degree (as in the manifestations of a disease); "his cancer is in remission" a payment of money sent to a person in another place (law) the act of remitting (especially the referral of a law case to another court) the act of absolving or remitting; formal redemption as pronounced by a priest in the sacrament of penance
- What part of speech is remission?
- Remission is a noun.
- How many definitions does remission have?
- Remission has 4 definitions across 1 part of speech (noun).