English-French translations for remit

• remettre
  Il va de soi que M. Cox a également raison de dire que le Parlement lui-même doit remettre les choses en ordre. But we must focus here on our remit of exercising scrutiny over the institutions, and in that respect it is our duty to exercise full scrutiny over the executive, the Commission.

Definition of remit

• To transmit or send ; to supply
• To forgive, pardon (a wrong#Noun|wrong, offence, etc
• To refrain from exacting or enforcing
• To give up; omit; cease doing
• To allow to slacken, to relax (one's attention etc
• To show a lessening or abatement (''of'a specified quality
• To diminish, abate
• To refer for deliberation, judgment, etc. (to a particular body or person
• To send back
• To restore or replace
• To postpone
• Terms of reference; set of responsibilities; scope
• A communication from a superior court to a subordinate court

Examples

• to remit the performance of an obligation

Related words

• remittance
• extremity
• remittence
• unremitting
• eremite
• unremittingly
• remitter
• eremitic
• remittent