mitigation
noun
the act of mitigating, or lessening the force or intensity of something unpleasant, as wrath, pain, grief, or extreme circumstances.
mitigations
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pluralof mitigation.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
Example Sentences
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Third, require mitigations when examinations reveal unacceptable risks.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 18, 2026
The current demand bump is likely due to some demand destruction and demand mitigations in place with the rising prices at the pump, Cinquegrana said.
From MarketWatch ● May 5, 2026
She said exemptions were previously agreed in 2017 and ongoing risk mitigations continue to be applied as the ward remains open.
From BBC ● Mar. 16, 2026
However, they added a "proportionate" package of national security mitigations had been developed for the site.
From BBC ● Jan. 20, 2026
After his death mitigations were gradually introduced into the rule and manner of life; and in the monastery of St Michael in Murano, Venice, the life became cenobitical.
From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 1 "Calhoun" to "Camoens" by Various
