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remit vs pay

pay vs remit

remit and pay both are nouns.

remit and pay both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
remit Yes No Yes No
pay Yes No Yes No
As verbs, pay is a hypernym of remit; that is, pay is a word with a broader meaning than remit:
  • remit: send (money) in payment
  • pay: give money, usually in exchange for goods or services
remit (noun) pay (noun)
(law) the act of remitting (especially the referral of a law case to another court) something that remunerates
the topic that a person, committee, or piece of research is expected to deal with or has authority to deal with
remit (verb) pay (verb)
make slack as by lessening tension or firmness dedicate
diminish or abate bear (a cost or penalty), in recompense for some action
release from (claims, debts, or taxes) convey, as of a compliment, regards, attention, etc.; bestow
refer (a matter or legal case) to another committee or authority or court for decision give money, usually in exchange for goods or services
forgive bring in
send (money) in payment do or give something to somebody in return
hold back to a later time cancel or discharge a debt
make a compensation for
discharge or settle
render
be worth it
Difference between remit and pay

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