Meaning & use
remediating
Correcting or improving a fault, problem, or harmful situation, often an environmental or educational one.
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The company spent millions remediating the soil contaminated by the old factory.
The school introduced a program aimed at remediating students' basic reading skills.
A note on using this word
Remediating is common in environmental and educational contexts, describing organized efforts to fix an identified problem.
Words with a similar meaning
fixingrectifying
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