Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
remittal
noun
rɪˈmɪtəl

Definition
The act of sending something back, especially in reference to funds or obligations.

Examples
- The court ordered a remittal to clarify the evidence presented.
- After some discussions, the remittal of the payment was confirmed.
- Her remittal of the documents was received on Friday.

Meaning
In a legal context, it often refers to the act of sending a case back to a lower court for further consideration. In finance, it can refer to the action of sending money back.

Synonyms
- Return
- Reimbursement
- Refund
- Reinstatement