WordCmp.com

remit vs call

call vs remit

remit and call both are nouns.

remit and call both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
remit Yes No Yes No
call Yes No Yes No
As verbs, call is a hyponym of remit; that is, call is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than remit:
  • remit: hold back to a later time
  • call: stop or postpone because of adverse conditions, such as bad weather
Other hyponyms of remit include hold, suspend, probate, reprieve, respite.
remit (noun) call (noun)
(law) the act of remitting (especially the referral of a law case to another court) (sports) the decision made by an umpire or referee
the topic that a person, committee, or piece of research is expected to deal with or has authority to deal with a visit in an official or professional capacity
a brief social visit
the option to buy a given stock (or stock index or commodity future) at a given price before a given date
a method of contacting a person by phone
a loud utterance; often in protest or opposition
the characteristic sound produced by a bird
a request
a demand
a demand for a show of hands in a card game
an instruction that interrupts the program being executed
a demand by a broker that a customer deposit enough to bring his margin up to the minimum requirement
remit (verb) call (verb)
make slack as by lessening tension or firmness rouse somebody from sleep with a call
diminish or abate challenge the sincerity or truthfulness of
release from (claims, debts, or taxes) consider or regard as being
refer (a matter or legal case) to another committee or authority or court for decision utter in a loud voice or announce
forgive ascribe a quality to or give a name of a common noun that reflects a quality
send (money) in payment get or try to get into communication (with someone) by telephone
hold back to a later time assign a specified (usually proper) name to
utter a characteristic note or cry
send a message or attempt to reach someone by radio, phone, etc.; make a signal to in order to transmit a message
order, request, or command to come
indicate a decision in regard to
challenge (somebody) to make good on a statement; charge with or censure for an offense
declare in the capacity of an umpire or referee
utter a sudden loud cry
make a prediction about; tell in advance
lure by imitating the characteristic call of an animal
present for redemption before maturation
read aloud to check for omissions or absentees
order, summon, or request for a specific duty or activity, work, role
order or request or give a command for
give the calls (to the dancers) for a square dance
make a demand, as for a card or a suit or a show of hands
demand payment of (a loan)
pay a brief visit
call a meeting; invite or command to meet
make a stop in a harbour
greet, as with a prescribed form, title, or name
stop or postpone because of adverse conditions, such as bad weather
Difference between remit and call

Words related to "call"


© WordCmp.com 2024, CC-BY 4.0 / CC-BY-SA 3.0.