remittal

Noun
  1. A payment of money sent to a person in another place (synset 113320476)
    is a type of: payment - a sum of money paid or a claim discharged
    same as: remission, remitment, remittance
  2. An abatement in intensity or degree (as in the manifestations of a disease) (synset 107434560)
    "his cancer is in remission"
    is a type of: abatement, hiatus, reprieve, respite, suspension - an interruption in the intensity or amount of something
    subtypes: resolution - the subsidence of swelling or other signs of inflammation (especially in a lung)
    same as: remission, subsidence
  3. The act of absolving or remitting;
    Formal redemption as pronounced by a priest in the sacrament of penance (synset 100095060)
    is a type of: redemption, salvation - (theology) the act of delivering from sin or saving from evil
    subtypes: indulgence - the remission by the pope of the temporal punishment in purgatory that is still due for sins even after absolution
    is a part of: penance - a Catholic sacrament; repentance and confession and atonement and absolution
    same as: absolution, remission, remission of sin

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