remissible

re·mis·si·ble

(rĭ-mĭs′ə-bəl)

adj.

Being such that forgiveness is possible: a remissible sin.

re·mis′si·bil′i·ty n.

re·mis′si·bly adv.

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remissible

(rɪˈmɪsəbəl)

adj

1. (Law) able to be remitted

2. (Commerce) able to be remitted

[C16: from Latin remissibilis; see remit]

reˌmissiˈbility, reˈmissibleness n

Collins English Dictionary – Complete and Unabridged, 12th Edition 2014 © HarperCollins Publishers 1991, 1994, 1998, 2000, 2003, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2011, 2014

re•mis•si•ble

(rɪˈmɪs ə bəl)

adj.

capable of being forgiven.

Translations

remissible

adj → erlässlich, verzeihlich; (Rel) sin → lässlich

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