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remediation

noun

  1. process of remediating
  2. specific action that helps fix a problem
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Pronunciation: /rɪˌmiːdiˈeɪʃn/

noun

Etymology: Etymology tree English remediate Proto-Indo-European *-tis Proto-Indo-European *-Hō Proto-Indo-European *-tiHō Proto-Italic *-tiō Latin -tiō Latin -ātiōlbor. Old French -ationbor. Middle English -acioun English -ation English -ion English remediation From remediate + -ion.

  1. The act or process of remedying a situation.

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