Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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referral | Yes | No | No | No |
remission | Yes | No | No | No |
referral (noun) | remission (noun) |
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the act of referring (as forwarding an applicant for employment or referring a matter to an appropriate agency) | the act of absolving or remitting; formal redemption as pronounced by a priest in the sacrament of penance |
a recommendation to consult the (professional) person or group to whom one has been referred | (law) the act of remitting (especially the referral of a law case to another court) |
a person whose case has been referred to a specialist or professional group | an abatement in intensity or degree (as in the manifestations of a disease) |
a payment of money sent to a person in another place |