Remittal — meaning, pronunciation & more

Definition

a payment of money sent to a person in another place

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

Pronunciation

🇺🇸American English

/ɹᵻmˈɪɾəl/

🇬🇧British English

/ɹɪmˈɪtəl/

🇮🇳Indian English

/ɹɪmˈɪtəl/

3 syllables Say it as /ɹᵻmˈɪɾəl/.

Examples

his cancer is in remission

Synonyms & Antonyms

Synonyms

absolution remitment remittance remission of sin subsidence remission

Parts of Speech

noun	a payment of money sent to a person in another place
noun	an abatement in intensity or degree (as in the manifestations of a disease) “his cancer is in remission”
noun	the act of absolving or remitting; formal redemption as pronounced by a priest in the sacrament of penance

Word Forms

remit	verb	send (money) in payment
subside	verb	wear off or die down
absolve	verb	grant remission of a sin to

Around the World

Europe

🇩🇪German

Überweisung

eine Geldzahlung, die an eine Person an einem anderen Ort gesendet wird

🇫🇷French

remise

un paiement d'argent envoyé à une personne dans un autre endroit

🇪🇸Spanish

remisión

un pago de dinero enviado a una persona en otro lugar

🇮🇹Italian

rimessa

un pagamento di denaro inviato a una persona in un altro luogo

🇳🇱Dutch

overschrijving

een betaling van geld dat naar een persoon op een andere plaats wordt gestuurd

🇵🇹Portuguese

remessa

um pagamento em dinheiro enviado a uma pessoa em outro lugar

🇷🇺Russian

денежный перевод

выплата денег, отправленная человеку в другое место

India

🇮🇳Hindi

प्रेषण

किसी अन्य स्थान पर किसी व्यक्ति को भेजा गया धन का भुगतान

🇧🇩Bengali

প্রেরিত

অন্য জায়গায় একজন ব্যক্তির কাছে পাঠানো অর্থের একটি পেমেন্ট

🇮🇳Tamil

அனுப்புதல்

மற்றொரு இடத்தில் ஒரு நபருக்கு அனுப்பப்பட்ட பணம் செலுத்துதல்

🇮🇳Telugu

చెల్లింపు

మరొక స్థలంలో ఉన్న వ్యక్తికి పంపిన డబ్బు చెల్లింపు

🇮🇳Marathi

पाठवणे

दुसऱ्या ठिकाणी एखाद्या व्यक्तीला पाठवलेले पैसे

🇮🇳Gujarati

મોકલવું

બીજી જગ્યાએ વ્યક્તિને મોકલેલ નાણાંની ચુકવણી

🇮🇳Kannada

ರವಾನೆ

ಮತ್ತೊಂದು ಸ್ಥಳದಲ್ಲಿ ವ್ಯಕ್ತಿಗೆ ಕಳುಹಿಸಿದ ಹಣದ ಪಾವತಿ

🇮🇳Malayalam

പണമടയ്ക്കൽ

മറ്റൊരു സ്ഥലത്തുള്ള ഒരു വ്യക്തിക്ക് അയച്ച പണത്തിൻ്റെ പേയ്‌മെൻ്റ്

🇮🇳Punjabi

ਭੇਜਣਾ

ਕਿਸੇ ਵਿਅਕਤੀ ਨੂੰ ਕਿਸੇ ਹੋਰ ਥਾਂ 'ਤੇ ਭੇਜੇ ਗਏ ਪੈਸੇ ਦਾ ਭੁਗਤਾਨ

🇵🇰Urdu

ترسیل

کسی دوسرے شخص کو بھیجی گئی رقم کی ادائیگی

East & Southeast Asia

🇨🇳Chinese

汇款

向另一个地方的人支付的款项

🇯🇵Japanese

送金

別の場所にいる人に送金されるお金の支払い

🇰🇷Korean

송금

다른 곳의 사람에게 돈을 송금하는 것

🇻🇳Vietnamese

sự chuyển tiền

một khoản thanh toán tiền được gửi cho một người ở nơi khác

🇹🇭Thai

โอนเงิน

การจ่ายเงินที่ส่งไปยังบุคคลในที่อื่น

🇮🇩Indonesian

pengiriman uang

pembayaran uang yang dikirim kepada seseorang di tempat lain

🇲🇾Malay

kiriman wang

bayaran wang yang dihantar kepada seseorang di tempat lain

Middle East

🇸🇦Arabic

تحويل

دفعة من المال ترسل إلى شخص في مكان آخر

🇮🇷Persian

حواله

پرداخت پولی که برای شخصی در مکان دیگری ارسال می شود

🇹🇷Turkish

havale

başka bir yerdeki bir kişiye gönderilen para ödemesi

🇮🇱Hebrew

החזרה

תשלום של כסף שנשלח לאדם במקום אחר

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The primary meaning of 'remittal' is 'a payment of money sent to a person in another place'.

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Using 'remittal' in a noun/adjective form makes the first sentence correct.

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'remittal' is a standard word used primarily in general literature and formal communications.

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