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Meaning
Noun
●
A
pardon
of a
sin
; (chiefly
historical
, also
figurative
) the
forgiveness
of an
offence
, or
relinquishment
of a (legal)
claim
or a debt.
●
In Law:
A
lessening
of amount due,
as in
either money or work, or
intensity
of a thing.
A
reduction
or
cancellation
of the
penalty
for a
criminal offence
;
in particular
, the
reduction
of a
prison
sentence
as a
recognition
of the
prison
er's good behaviour.
●
In Medicine:
A
lessening
of amount due,
as in
either money or work, or
intensity
of a thing.
An
abatement
or
lessening
of the
manifestations
of a
disease
; a
period
where the
symptoms
of a
disease
are absent.
●
A
lessening
of amount due,
as in
either money or work, or
intensity
of a thing.
●
An
act
of
remitting
,
returning
, or
sending
back.
●
In Law:
An
act
of
remitting
,
returning
, or
sending
back.
A
referral
of a case back to another (especially a lower or
inferior
)
court of law
; a
remand
, a remittal.
●
Reflection or
scattering
of
light
by a
material
; reemission.
Verb
●
To change the
mission
of; to provide with a new
mission
.
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Irremission
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Rhymes
Titian
Titian
Fishen
Apician
Tuition
Mission
Fission
Edition
Logician
Fruition
Emission
Scission
Galician
Sedition
Position
Addition
Magician
Volition
Omission
Berytian
Musician
Ignition
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Clinician
Suspicion
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Tactician
Partition
Perdition
Remission
Dentition
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Demission
Coalition
Tradition
Condition
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Phoenician
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Permission
Commission
Acquisition
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Proposition
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