remediation
noun
re·me·di·a·tion ri-ˌmē-dē-ˈā-shən 
: the act or process of remedying
remediation of reading problems
Example Sentences
Recent Examples on the Web Ritter said the $2 million set for brownfield remediation is not designated for any specific property, but is instead at Hartford’s discretion to spend. 
Ted Glanzer, Hartford Courant, 28 July 2022 The second phase of the project is the renovation of the 56,000-square-foot Phantasy Entertainment Complex with Budish noting Studio West 117 is currently working on specs for brownfield remediation. John Benson, cleveland, 23 June 2022 The organization still receives hundreds of calls per week to its neighborhood resource hub line, mostly for furnace repairs and replacement, and continues to deal with a bottleneck of basements in need of sanitizing and mold remediation. Miriam Marini, Detroit Free Press, 8 Apr. 2022 Who will get the contracts on the well remediation remains to be seen, but contracts could be awarded by the end of September. Connor Giffin, The Courier-Journal, 26 Aug. 2022 Security professionals with a clear picture of services in play can get a jump on remediation. Carlos Morales, Forbes, 2 May 2022 One factor is that the Department of Defense is still just getting started on actual remediation. Kelsey D. Atherton, Scientific American, 30 Aug. 2021 Look for solutions that deeply integrate with your existing development and testing processes so remediation can happen quickly. Ashish Gupta, Forbes, 3 Aug. 2022 Attorneys for Baker say the company has suffered damage to its reputation as well as losses stemming from clean-up, remediation and delay costs as a result of the collapse. Quinlan Bentley, The Enquirer, 21 July 2022 See More
Ted Glanzer, Hartford Courant, 28 July 2022 The second phase of the project is the renovation of the 56,000-square-foot Phantasy Entertainment Complex with Budish noting Studio West 117 is currently working on specs for brownfield remediation. John Benson, cleveland, 23 June 2022 The organization still receives hundreds of calls per week to its neighborhood resource hub line, mostly for furnace repairs and replacement, and continues to deal with a bottleneck of basements in need of sanitizing and mold remediation. Miriam Marini, Detroit Free Press, 8 Apr. 2022 Who will get the contracts on the well remediation remains to be seen, but contracts could be awarded by the end of September. Connor Giffin, The Courier-Journal, 26 Aug. 2022 Security professionals with a clear picture of services in play can get a jump on remediation. Carlos Morales, Forbes, 2 May 2022 One factor is that the Department of Defense is still just getting started on actual remediation. Kelsey D. Atherton, Scientific American, 30 Aug. 2021 Look for solutions that deeply integrate with your existing development and testing processes so remediation can happen quickly. Ashish Gupta, Forbes, 3 Aug. 2022 Attorneys for Baker say the company has suffered damage to its reputation as well as losses stemming from clean-up, remediation and delay costs as a result of the collapse. Quinlan Bentley, The Enquirer, 21 July 2022 See More Word History
First Known Use
1818, in the meaning defined above
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