Remediation

//rɪˌmiːdiˈeɪʃn// noun

noun ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    The act or process of remedying a situation. uncountable, usually

    "The site required extensive environmental remediation before it could be used for other purposes."

  2. 2
    act of correcting an error or a fault or an evil wordnet

Synonyms

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redressredressremedy

Example

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"The site required extensive environmental remediation before it could be used for other purposes."

Etymology

From remediate + -ion.

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