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remediation.

Noun
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MEANING

Work undertaken to correct a deficiency, damage, or harmful condition.

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  • site remediation
  • remediation plan

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The remediation plan included both cleanup and continued monitoring.

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remediation

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Primary category: academic / formal. Forms: Usually uncountable; no ordinary plural in this sense. Legacy lexical fields mirror sense 1 only. Use numbered sense fields for all meanings. Established modern English lexical item. No separate regional spelling or grammatical inflection entry. Writing functions: analysis, explanation. Commonness: moderately common.

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