Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

remediation

/rɪˌmiːdiˈeɪʃn/

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.03 in modern English

Syllables
re-me-di-a-tion
IPA
/rɪˌmiːdiˈeɪʃn/
14
Scrabble Score
11
Letters
5
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The act or process of remedying a situation.

Uncountable

Example Sentences

Etymology

Etymology tree English remediate Proto-Indo-European *-tis Proto-Indo-European *-Hō Proto-Indo-European *-tiHō Proto-Italic *-tiō Latin -tiō Latin -ātiōlbor. Old French -ationbor. Middle English -acioun English -ation English -ion English remediation From remediate + -ion.

Regional Pronunciation

  • British English: /rɪˌmiːdiˈeɪʃn/

Usage

Inflected Forms

remediations (plural)

Derived Forms

bioremediation electroremediation mycoremediation nanobioremediation nanoremediation phytoremediation rhizoremediation zooremediation

Frequently Paired Words

remedial remedially remediate remedy

Synonyms

redress remedy

Rhymes With

information education situation population station association administration operation organization nation location application

Questions

How do you pronounce remediation?
The recorded pronunciation is /rɪˌmiːdiˈeɪʃn/.
What does remediation mean?
The act or process of remedying a situation.
Where does remediation come from?
Etymology tree English remediate Proto-Indo-European *-tis Proto-Indo-European *-Hō Proto-Indo-European *-tiHō Proto-Italic *-tiō Latin -tiō Latin -ātiōlbor. Old French -ationbor. Middle English -acioun English -ation English -ion English remediation From remediate + -ion.

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