noun

• 1Cancellation of a debt or punishment.

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  • ‘remittal of fiscal obligations’
• 2The action of referring a matter for decision to an authority.

  ‘the applicant consents to the remittal of the matter’

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  • ‘remittals to an adjudicator’

  1. 2.1Law The action of referring a case from one court to another, especially to a lower court.
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     • ‘my clients' preference would be for remittal to the Federal Court’