remediation
noun
re·me·di·a·tion
ri-ˌmē-dē-ˈā-shən 
: the act or process of remedying
remediation of reading problems
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As a method of coping and of shoring up the land, Ragusa enlisted a Sierra Madre company called Hardy Californians to plant a remediation seed mix across her lot.
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Marah Eakin,
Los Angeles Times,
24 June 2026
Under the current budget, $8 million had been allocated in fiscal year 2026 for the environmental remediation.
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Verónica Egui Brito,
Miami Herald,
24 June 2026
This is particularly true in large-scale environments where remediation must be carried out across complex and deeply embedded permission structures.
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Carl D'halluin,
Forbes.com,
23 June 2026
The declaration is intended to provide the city with greater flexibility to coordinate emergency response efforts, secure additional resources, conduct environmental remediation, and seek state and federal assistance.
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Chelsea Hylton,
CBS News,
22 June 2026
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Marah Eakin,
Los Angeles Times,
24 June 2026
Under the current budget, $8 million had been allocated in fiscal year 2026 for the environmental remediation.
—
Verónica Egui Brito,
Miami Herald,
24 June 2026
This is particularly true in large-scale environments where remediation must be carried out across complex and deeply embedded permission structures.
—
Carl D'halluin,
Forbes.com,
23 June 2026
The declaration is intended to provide the city with greater flexibility to coordinate emergency response efforts, secure additional resources, conduct environmental remediation, and seek state and federal assistance.
—
Chelsea Hylton,
CBS News,
22 June 2026
See All Example Sentences for remediation
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“Remediation.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/remediation. Accessed 2 Jul. 2026.
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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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