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remission

/rɪˈmɪʃən/

Translations

remissionnoun

remissions

/rɪˈmɪʃən/

He sought remission for his past mistakes.

Он искал прощения за свои прошлые ошибки.

The remission of the debt was a relief for the family.

Освобождение от долга стало облегчением для семьи.

The patient is in remission after the treatment.

Пациент находится в ремиссии после лечения.

Additional translations

Synonyms

remissionadjective

/rɪˈmɪʃ.ən/

Used attributively in medical and other contexts (e.g., “remission phase”).

remissionnoun

A temporary or permanent decrease or subsidence of the symptoms of a disease.

The patient was relieved to hear that her cancer was in remission.

The cancellation of a debt, charge, or penalty.

The charity received a remission of taxes for their humanitarian work.

A reduction of the term of a sentence of imprisonment.

He was granted remission for good behavior and released early from prison.

The forgiveness or pardon of sins or moral offenses, especially as granted by a deity or through religious authority.

The priest spoke of the remission of sins through sincere repentance.

The act of sending or transmitting money, especially as payment.

Please enclose your remission of fees with the application.

remissionadjective

Relating to or occurring during a period of remission of disease or symptoms.

Patients in the remission phase may require less aggressive therapy.