mitigation (Meaning)
mitigation (n)
to act in such a way as to cause an offense to seem less serious
a partial excuse to mitigate censure; an attempt to represent an offense as less serious than it appears by showing mitigating circumstances
the action of lessening in severity or intensity
mitigation (n.)
The act of mitigating, or the state of being mitigated; abatement or diminution of anything painful, harsh, severe, afflictive, or calamitous; as, the mitigation of pain, grief, rigor, severity, punishment, or penalty.
Synonyms & Antonyms of mitigation
mitigation Sentence Examples
- The company implemented mitigation measures to reduce the environmental impact of its operations.
- The government introduced tax incentives to encourage businesses to adopt mitigation technologies.
- The mitigation of climate change requires a global effort to reduce greenhouse gas emissions.
- The insurance policy included coverage for mitigation expenses incurred after a natural disaster.
- The mitigation plan outlined strategies to prevent or minimize future risks and losses.
- The judge imposed a mitigation sentence on the offender, taking into account their remorse and efforts to make amends.
- The researcher's study focused on the mitigation of pain and suffering caused by chronic illnesses.
- The environmental group advocated for policies that would mitigate the effects of pollution on local water sources.
- The company's mitigation efforts have significantly reduced its carbon footprint over the past decade.
- The government allocated funds for mitigation projects aimed at reducing the vulnerability of coastal communities to sea-level rise.
FAQs About the word mitigation
to act in such a way as to cause an offense to seem less serious, a partial excuse to mitigate censure; an attempt to represent an offense as less serious than
decrease, appeasement, diminishment, moderation, alleviation, mollification, relief, ease, comfort,assuagement
suffering, unrest, torture, unrest, suffering,discomfort, anguish, discomfort, anguish, misery
The company implemented mitigation measures to reduce the environmental impact of its operations.
The government introduced tax incentives to encourage businesses to adopt mitigation technologies.
The mitigation of climate change requires a global effort to reduce greenhouse gas emissions.
The insurance policy included coverage for mitigation expenses incurred after a natural disaster.
