remission of debt
1remission — re·mis·sion /ri mi shən/ n: the act or process of remitting Merriam Webster’s Dictionary of Law. Merriam Webster. 1996. remission I …
2Debt relief — is the partial or total forgiveness of debt, or the slowing or stopping of debt growth, owed by individuals, corporations, or nations. From antiquity through the 19th century, it refers to domestic debts, in particular agricultural debts and… …
3remission — re‧mis‧sion [rɪˈmɪʆn] noun [countable, uncountable] 1. ECONOMICS a period of time when the economy, interest rates, or share prices improve, although they are expected to get worse again in the future: • Interest rate futures gave little sign of …
4Remission — Re*mis sion (r? m?sh ?n), n. [F. r[ e]mission, L. remissio. See {Remit}.] 1. The act of remitting, surrendering, resigning, or giving up. [1913 Webster] 2. Discharge from that which is due; relinquishment of a claim, right, or obligation; pardon… …
5remission — ► NOUN 1) the cancellation of a debt, charge, or penalty. 2) Brit. the reduction of a prison sentence, especially as a reward for good behaviour. 3) a temporary lessening of the severity of disease or pain. 4) formal forgiveness of sins …
6remission — [ri mish′ən] n. [OFr < L remissio, a sending back, in LL(Ec), forgiveness of sin < pp. of remittere: see REMIT] the act or an instance of remitting; specif., a) forgiveness or pardon, as of sins or crimes b) cancellation of or release from… …
7remission — n. 1 the reduction of a prison sentence on account of good behaviour. 2 the remitting of a debt or penalty etc. 3 a diminution of force, effect, or degree (esp. of disease or pain). 4 (often foll. by of) forgiveness (of sins etc.). Derivatives:… …
8remission — noun 1》 the cancellation of a debt, charge, or penalty. ↘Brit. the reduction of a prison sentence, especially as a reward for good behaviour. 2》 a temporary diminution of the severity of disease or pain. 3》 Theology forgiveness of sins.… …
9remission — A release or extinguishment of a debt. It is conventional, when it is expressly granted to the debtor by a creditor having a capacity to alienate; or tacit, when the creditor voluntarily surrenders to his debtor the original title, under private… …
10ONES — (Heb. אׂנֶס), either (1) compelling a person to act against his will, or (2) the occurrence of an unavoidable event that prevents or obstructs the performance of certain acts, or causes them to occur. Both categories of ones are derived… …