Remit
Meaning of Remit
To send money; to cancel a debt; the area of authority given to someone.
ما معنى كلمة Remit بالعربي؟
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Remit in a sentence
The committee's remit covers ethical review.
Please remit payment within thirty days.
The court remitted the fine.
The remit of the project is clear.
Origin of Remit
From Latin remittere 'to send back'.
In the Genetic Learning (GL) context
In Genetic Learning work led by Naif Talal Al-Essa, remit has money and scope senses. A clear remit keeps GL projects focused.
Remit audio micro-course (transcript)
Podcast 1 — Introduction & meaning
Narrator: Today's word is "Remit" — noun, pronounced /ˈriːmɪt/, with the stress on "re".
Narrator: A remit is the area of activity, responsibility or authority that a person or body covers.
Narrator: In plain English, a committee's remit is the range of things it's allowed to deal with.
Narrator: It comes from the Latin remittere, meaning to send back, which shifted to mean an area sent to someone's authority.
Narrator: "Within the remit of" describes being inside someone's area of responsibility.
Narrator: It differs from scope because remit stresses authority, whereas scope stresses range.
Narrator: "Outside our remit" is a sense meaning beyond what we are responsible for.
Narrator: Management, government, committees and business all rely on the word remit.
Narrator: So remember: a remit is an area of responsibility, from the Latin for to send back.
Read podcasts 2 and 3
Podcast 2 — In conversation
Speaker A: What does remit mean?
Speaker B: Area of responsibility! REMIT comes from the Latin remittere, to send back, and as a noun it means the scope of a person's or body's authority.
Speaker A: So a committee has a remit?
Speaker B: Yes — the things it's allowed to deal with!
Speaker A: Example sentences?
Speaker B: "Within our remit"; "outside the remit"; "a broad remit" — authority, limits and scope.
Speaker A: Common mistakes?
Speaker B: As a noun, stress the first syllable, because it's REE-mit, while the verb remit is ri-MIT.
Speaker A: Close relatives?
Speaker B: 'Scope' the range cousin, 'mandate' the authority twin, 'brief' the everyday alternative. The word keeps its responsible charm!
Podcast 3 — Prompt engineering
Speaker B: Let's use "remit" in AI prompts — useful for governance apps and project tools.
Speaker A: So a prompt could frame a charter?
Speaker B: Right. For a governance app, you'd write:
Prompt: Write a short charter stating a committee's remit, naming three areas it covers and one it excludes.
Speaker A: How about a project tool?
Speaker B: Ask the model to set boundaries:
Prompt: Draft a note clarifying what is inside and outside a project manager's remit, naming one of each.
Speaker A: Could it help with a complaints bot?
Speaker B: Yes, you can frame routing:
Prompt: Summarise in two sentences how to tell if a complaint is within an ombudsman's remit, naming one test.
Speaker A: One more?
Speaker B: For a policy chatbot, try this:
Prompt: Write a short policy defining a department's remit, naming one reporting line.
Frequently asked questions about Remit
What does Remit mean?
To send money; to cancel a debt; the area of authority given to someone.
ما معنى كلمة Remit بالعربي؟
يُحوّل الأموال — 💸📋 يُحوّل الأموال أو نطاق الصلاحية والمسؤولية؛ إرسال المبالغ المالية أو إحالة الأمور للجهة المختصة؛ تحويل الموارد ونطاق السلطة الممنوحة لشخص أو مؤسسة لأداء مهمة مُحددة 💸📋
How do you pronounce Remit?
Remit is pronounced /rɪˈmɪt/ and is used as a verb / noun.
How is Remit used in a sentence?
The committee's remit covers ethical review.
What are synonyms of Remit?
send, transfer, pardon, cancel, scope, brief.