Hyphenation of remit

Wondering how to hyphenate the English word remit? This word can be hyphenated and contains 2 syllables as shown below.

re-mit

Definitions of remit:

1.	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
2.	(law) the act of remitting (especially the referral of a law case to another court)
3.	Send (money) in payment Remit $25
4.	Hold back to a later time Let's postpone the exam
5.	Release from (claims, debts, or taxes) The taxes were remitted
6.	Refer (a matter or legal case) to another committee or authority or court for decision
7.	Forgive God will remit their sins
8.	Make slack as by lessening tension or firmness
9.	Diminish or abate The pain finally remitted

Synonyms of remit:

noun	remission, remitment, referral
verb	pay
verb	postpone, prorogue, hold over, put over, table, shelve, set back, defer, put off, delay
verb	cancel, strike down
verb	remand, send back, challenge
verb	forgive
verb	slacken, loosen, loose
verb	decrease, diminish, lessen, fall

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Hyphenator

The hyphen is a punctuation mark used to join words and to separate syllables of a single word. The use of hyphens is called hyphenation. The hyphen should not be confused with dashes, which are longer and have different uses, or with the minus sign, which is also longer in some contexts. Some words can be hyphenated in different places and you can use this website to find out where. Also reffered to as syllable counter and divider.