单词 | remediation |
释义 | remediation (once / 102777 pages) n Remediation has to do with righting a wrong or correcting a fault. Students who can't read well or do their multiplication tables might need remediation to bring them up to speed. Remediation is a word for fixing things that aren't right. You often hear about criminals needing rehabilitation, which is close to remediation: after remediation, you're a better or smarter person. Students who get to college but aren't quite ready for college work need remediation. In all forms of remediation, the idea is you're going to help people get better in some way. WORD FAMILYremediate: remediable, remediated, remediation+/irremediable: irremediably/remediable: irremediable/remedial: remedially/remedied: unremedied/remedy: remedial, remediate, remedied, remedies, remedying USAGE EXAMPLES“We are looking for remediation – fining the company doesn’t do any good,” she said. The Guardian(Dec 28, 2016) He was honored specifically for his work and innovations in the areas of diabetes management, drug delivery and pollution remediation. Washington Times(Dec 25, 2016) The $1 billion tab includes $225 million toward environmental remediation efforts that will be divided by U.S. states and territories, according to the U.S. Wall Street Journal(Dec 20, 2016) n act of correcting an error or a fault or an evil Syn|Hypo|Hyper redress, remedy salve anything that remedies or heals or soothes correction, rectification the act of offering an improvement to replace a mistake; setting right |
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