remit
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7.2
- noun
- /rɪˈmɪt/
- UK
:
ámbito
- In the EU, education is the remit of the member states and not of the EU.
- fall under the remit
- the remit of education
- practice nurse's remit
But is this Fletcher's remit or does this need to be player driven?
- But is this Fletcher's remit or does this need to be player driven?
- She's beyond, she goes beyond her remit of a wife, beyond it to help me.
- It's part of our public service remit to entertain and educate.
- Well, this is way beyond my remit, but I don't know, Do we know what's right and left anymore?
- The milkshake incident happened in Clacton, so comes so comes under the remit of Essex Police whose headquarters is in Chelmsford.
- But I would I'd love to know your advice for people who can't find somebody who who they feel fits the the the remit for them, the role model for them.
- And like, there are lots of things that you, even though you shouldn't say it, that's should be for the remit of the people who know you to talk to you about, right.
Examples
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But concerns have now been raised that the remit of the inquiry was far too narrow.
Blog text (2) -
Part of my remit is the security within the grounds of Sandringham House.
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Channel 4 still retained a public service remit and continues to do so to this day.
Blog text (27) -
It's part of our public service remit to entertain and educate.
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Over a certain value, public sector contracts fall into the remit of the EU procurement rules and UK regulations.
Academic text (2012) -
The GP reviews the practice nurse on clinical issues, which are outside the remit of the practice manager.
Academic text (2014) -
Most developmental problems occurring after school age fall into the remit of education rather than health.
Academic text (2014) -
Since our inception, the majority of our work was with British Chinese artists; however, world events made us change our remit to all international Chinese artists.
Academic text (2016) -
Originally, the CND's remit was to draft international agreements on all matters relating to the control of narcotic drugs.
Academic text (2007) -
In the organization, overseeing budget allocations falls within the remit of the finance committee.
Synonyms
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4.6
The range that an activity or rule covers
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3.4
The work or tasks someone must do as part of their job
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8.0
The area of responsibility someone or something has
How Broad
Surface Forms
Etymology
Remit in this sense comes from Latin remittere 'send back' and is like the root in mission (a task you are sent to do). A helpful way to remember it is that your 'remit' is the set of things sent to you to handle, so it means your area of responsibility.