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remediation
noun
re·me·di·a·tion
ri-ˌmē-dē-ˈā-shən
: the act or process of remedying
remediation of reading problems
Examples of remediation in a Sentence
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Officials on Tuesday confirmed remediation of the hacking campaign is not yet complete and the U.S. still does not know the full extent of the attack tied to Chinese hackers.
—Miranda Nazzaro, The Hill, 4 Dec. 2024
Semtech's management remains committed to addressing these issues and believes progress has been made in remediation efforts.
—Quartz Bot, Quartz, 3 Dec. 2024
Maloney is the former president of Pipefitters Local 597 and was named by the Tinley Park-Park-District last year to oversee remediation of the 280-acre former Tinley Park Mental Health Center, which the Park District plans to redevelop for recreation uses.
—Mike Nolan, Chicago Tribune, 21 Nov. 2024
Those two cities also have defunct power plants awaiting remediation and redevelopment.
—Mark Pazniokas, Hartford Courant, 20 Nov. 2024
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Word History
First Known Use
1818, in the meaning defined above
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“Remediation.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/remediation. Accessed 21 Dec. 2024.
Kids Definition
remediation
noun
re·me·di·a·tion
ri-ˌmēd-ē-ˈā-shən
: the act or process of remedying
remediation of reading problems
Medical Definition
remediation
noun
re·me·di·a·tion
ri-ˌmēd-ē-ˈā-shən
: the act or process of remedying
remediation of learning disabilities
Legal Definition
remediation
noun
re·me·di·a·tion
ri-ˌmē-dē-ˈā-shən
1
: the act or process of remedying
2
: the act or process of remediating
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