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remediation

 
Dictionary: re·me·di·a·tion   (rĭ-mē'dē-ā'shən) pronunciation
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The act or process of correcting a fault or deficiency: remediation of a learning disability.

remediate re·me'di·ate' v.

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The cleanup of an environmentally contaminated site. See Cercla; Site Assessment; Stigma.

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Corrective action to clean up an environmentally contaminated site to eliminate contamination or reduce the amount to an acceptable level. See Cercla, Phase I Environmental Site Assessment, Phase Ii, Phase Iii, Site Assessment, Stigma.
Example: Methods of remediation include containment (encapsulation) excavation, and various physical, chemical, or biological treatments.

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The noun has one meaning:

Meaning #1: act of correcting an error or a fault or an evil
  Synonyms: redress, remedy

 
 

 

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