- the act of remitting.
- pardon; forgiveness, as of sins or offenses.
- abatement or diminution, as of diligence, labor, intensity, etc.
- the relinquishment of a payment, obligation, etc.
- Medicine/Medical.
- a temporary or permanent decrease or subsidence of manifestations of a disease.
- a period during which such a decrease or subsidence occurs:The patient's leukemia was in remission.
- the act of remitting or state of being remitted
- a reduction of the term of a sentence of imprisonment, as for good conduct
- forgiveness for sin
- discharge or release from penalty, obligation, etc
- lessening of intensity; abatement, as in the severity of symptoms of a disease
