mitigation
IPA: mɪtɪgˈeɪʃʌn
noun
- A reduction or decrease of something harmful or unpleasant.
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Examples of "mitigation" in Sentences
- If sound mitigation is your goal, several options to consider.
- OSTERHOLM: In that case, that is what we call mitigation as opposed to containment.
- His Honor enquired whether Mr. Barry had any affidavits in mitigation of punishment.
- And we have instituted more screening and what we call mitigation measures at airports.
- And B, we have instituted additional screening in what we call mitigation measures that will be continuing for a while.
- This all has lead under the law for the requirement now for Secretary Gates to come up with what they call a mitigation plan.
- But certainly there will be some experts, what they call mitigation experts, who will, again, talk about the fact he had no criminal history, no violent history and also talk about the horrors of life in prison, you know, saying it's no walk in the park.
- NAPOLITANO: We have instituted more screening, what we call mitigation measures at airports, so I would advise you during this heavy holiday season just to arrive a bit early and to know that we're going to be different -- doing different things at different airports.
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