remitment

/rɪˈmɪtmənt/
noun
  1. The act of sending money, especially as payment.
    • The remitment of funds must be completed before the deadline.
    • They received a confirmation of the remitment from the bank.
    • The company handles the remitment of salaries to overseas employees.
  2. The act of canceling or reducing a debt, punishment, or obligation.
    • The remitment of the penalty was a relief for the driver.
    • The king's remitment of taxes helped the farmers recover.
    • The court ordered the remitment of the remaining fine.