Meaning of remission

Definition of remission

(noun) an abatement in intensity or degree (as in the manifestations of a disease); "his cancer is in remission"
(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

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