1. (疾病的)减轻，缓和
If someone who has had a serious disease such as cancer is in remission or if the disease is in remission, the disease has been controlled so that they are not as ill as they were.
2. 减刑
If someone in prison gets remission, their prison sentence is reduced, usually because they have behaved well.
1. the act of absolving or remitting
formal redemption as pronounced by a priest in the sacrament of penance
Synonym: absolutionremittalremission of sin
2. (law) the act of remitting (especially the referral of a law case to another court)
3. an abatement in intensity or degree (as in the manifestations of a disease)
e.g. his cancer is in remission
Synonym: remittalsubsidence
4. a payment of money sent to a person in another place
Synonym: remittanceremittalremitment