Australian English Meaning of mitigation

mitigation

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Definitions and Meaning of mitigation in English

Wordnet

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

Webster

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.

FAQs About the word mitigation

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

alleviation,appeasement,Decrease,diminution,moderation,appeasement,relief<br>,alleviation,Comfort,ease

anguish,discomfort,misery,suffering,Torture,unrest,agony,pain,sting,torment

mitigating circumstance => Mitigating circumstance, mitigating => mitigating, mitigated => mitigated, mitigate => mitigate, mitigant => mitigating,