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Examples of remit
remit
I know this was not the remit of the particular report, which is understandable.
From the guardian.co.uk
Our remit may not please everyone but we confront the system and keep it honest.
From the guardian.co.uk
Far from retreating, the BBC is defining its remit more broadly, and digging in.
From the economist.com
So vast is the bank's new remit, that no single person can manage it adequately.
From the economist.com
In recent decades, the field of cryptography has expanded its remit in two ways.
From the en.wikipedia.org
Oh they probably don't feel that is there remit, we are just here to make money.
From the theargus.co.uk
The present Tory government's banker-imposed remit is to liquidate Great Britain.
From the independent.co.uk
Yes, they did make specific recommendations but that was their remit after all?
From the bucksfreepress.co.uk
Her use of the railways remit as a power base-enhancer in Bengal is unapologetic.
From the indianznews.com
- Send (money) in payment; "remit $25"
- The topic that a person, committee, or piece of research is expected to deal with or has authority to deal with; "they set up a group with a remit to suggest ways for strengthening family life"
- Postpone: hold back to a later time; "let's postpone the exam"
- Remission: (law) the act of remitting (especially the referral of a law case to another court)
- Release from (claims, debts, or taxes); "The taxes were remitted"
- Refer (a matter or legal case) to another committee or authority or court for decision
- Forgive; "God will remit their sins"
- Slacken: make slack as by lessening tension or firmness
- Diminish or abate; "The pain finally remitted"
