Definitions
- Referring to the act of sending money or payment to someone. - Talking about a medical condition that has improved or been cured. - Describing a task or duty that has been completed or handed over to someone else.
- Referring to the act of sending money or payment to someone. - Talking about a legal case or matter being referred to a higher authority. - Describing a task or duty that has been assigned or delegated to someone else.
List of Similarities
- 1Both words refer to sending or transferring something to someone else.
- 2Both words can be used in financial contexts.
- 3Both words can be used in legal contexts.
- 4Both words can be used to describe the completion of a task or duty.
- 5Both words are verbs.
What is the difference?
- 1Usage: Remitted is less commonly used than remit.
- 2Medical context: Remitted is used to describe an improvement or cure of a medical condition, while remit is not used in this context.
- 3Legal context: Remit is used to describe referring a case or matter to a higher authority, while remitted is not used in this context.
- 4Connotation: Remitted can imply the completion of a task or duty, while remit can imply the assignment or delegation of a task or duty.
Remember this!
Remitted and remit are synonyms that both refer to sending or transferring something to someone else, such as money or a task. However, remitted is less commonly used and is typically associated with the completion of a task or duty, or the improvement of a medical condition. On the other hand, remit is more versatile and can be used in various contexts, including financial and legal contexts, and can imply the assignment or delegation of a task or duty.