remediation
noun
re·me·di·a·tion
ri-ˌmē-dē-ˈā-shən 
: the act or process of remedying
remediation of reading problems
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Despite the fact that lead exposure disparities have existed for decades, the federal government has largely been dragging its feet on remediation, Talayero Schettino said.
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Kaitlin Sullivan, Health, 21 Oct. 2024
In Britain, government figures from July showed 3,280 buildings standing at 36 feet or higher still had unsafe cladding, with remediation work yet to start on more than two-thirds of them.
—Reuters, NBC News, 4 Sep. 2024
CrowdStrike only referred Delta to a publicly available remediation website during the first 65 hours of the outage, Boies’s letter said.
—Prarthana Prakash, Fortune, 9 Aug. 2024
At the end of the day, more complexity means greater time for remediation.
—Jonathan Fischbein, Forbes, 17 Oct. 2024
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Kaitlin Sullivan, Health, 21 Oct. 2024
In Britain, government figures from July showed 3,280 buildings standing at 36 feet or higher still had unsafe cladding, with remediation work yet to start on more than two-thirds of them.
—Reuters, NBC News, 4 Sep. 2024
CrowdStrike only referred Delta to a publicly available remediation website during the first 65 hours of the outage, Boies’s letter said.
—Prarthana Prakash, Fortune, 9 Aug. 2024
At the end of the day, more complexity means greater time for remediation.
—Jonathan Fischbein, Forbes, 17 Oct. 2024
See all Example Sentences for remediation
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“Remediation.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/remediation. Accessed 14 Nov. 2024.
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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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