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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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The company identified a material weakness in its internal controls over financial reporting related to the timing of revenue recognition and has adopted a remediation plan to address this issue.
—Quartz Bot, Quartz, 8 Nov. 2024
There are also opportunities here to avoid the reputational harm that comes from breaches and of course to avoid the cost of remediation procedures if software systems do end up cracking.
—Adrian Bridgwater, Forbes, 4 Nov. 2024
The authorization gave Baxter priority access to a particular material needed to continue the remediation process and prepare for the restart of production.
—Nathaniel Weixel, The Hill, 31 Oct. 2024
Unlike the case involving Guatemala, which took years to unfold and did not yield meaningful changes to labor practices, RRM cases are usually resolved in a matter of months and involve remediation plans that can have immediate benefits for workers.
—Miriam Sapiro, Foreign Affairs, 23 Oct. 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 16 Nov. 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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