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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Although the site closed in 1988 and some remediation has occurred, the PCE levels there remain so high that the state and owner recently signed an agreement that it would not be redeveloped for housing, a daycare or a hospital.
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Tony Briscoe, Los Angeles Times, 22 Apr. 2024
Some states require licenses to perform mold remediation work, but those licenses usually involve 24 hours classes and payment of a fee.
—Kelly G. Richardson, San Diego Union-Tribune, 2 Apr. 2024
More than 70 samples were collected, and test results showed no additional remediation was needed under the bridge, the lake or downstream in the Salt River.
—Dylan Wickman, The Arizona Republic, 28 Mar. 2024
In 2020, Xcel selected demolition contractors, and remediation work began in 2021.
—Jonathan Shikes, The Denver Post, 1 Feb. 2024
The company must offer a payment option as a part of a remediation plan, a first for a device recalled under a consent decree, according to U.S. Food and Drug Administration officials.
—James Powel, USA TODAY, 12 Apr. 2024
Moving forward, the SEC is recalibrating penalties to identify and reward cooperation and remediation, Grewal said.
—Mengqi Sun, WSJ, 29 Dec. 2023
That remediation cannot come quickly enough, says William Pan, a global health professor at Duke University, who has studied the impacts of mercury poisoning here in Peru as well as in Ecuador, Guyana and Ghana but is not involved with Pure Earth.
—Simeon Tegel, NPR, 2 Apr. 2024
Most mold consultant and mold remediation companies instead hold credentials and memberships in trade organizations that promote the interests of the mold inspection industry.
—Kelly G. Richardson, San Diego Union-Tribune, 2 Apr. 2024
Tony Briscoe, Los Angeles Times, 22 Apr. 2024
Some states require licenses to perform mold remediation work, but those licenses usually involve 24 hours classes and payment of a fee.
—Kelly G. Richardson, San Diego Union-Tribune, 2 Apr. 2024
More than 70 samples were collected, and test results showed no additional remediation was needed under the bridge, the lake or downstream in the Salt River.
—Dylan Wickman, The Arizona Republic, 28 Mar. 2024
In 2020, Xcel selected demolition contractors, and remediation work began in 2021.
—Jonathan Shikes, The Denver Post, 1 Feb. 2024
The company must offer a payment option as a part of a remediation plan, a first for a device recalled under a consent decree, according to U.S. Food and Drug Administration officials.
—James Powel, USA TODAY, 12 Apr. 2024
Moving forward, the SEC is recalibrating penalties to identify and reward cooperation and remediation, Grewal said.
—Mengqi Sun, WSJ, 29 Dec. 2023
That remediation cannot come quickly enough, says William Pan, a global health professor at Duke University, who has studied the impacts of mercury poisoning here in Peru as well as in Ecuador, Guyana and Ghana but is not involved with Pure Earth.
—Simeon Tegel, NPR, 2 Apr. 2024
Most mold consultant and mold remediation companies instead hold credentials and memberships in trade organizations that promote the interests of the mold inspection industry.
—Kelly G. Richardson, San Diego Union-Tribune, 2 Apr. 2024
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“Remediation.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/remediation. Accessed 3 May. 2024.
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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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