Meaning

1 senses

  1. To correct or improve (a deficiency or problem).

More definitions
  • set straight or right

Examples

1 sentences

  1. We should discover the proper way to remediate the effects of greenhouse gases.

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Translations

1 languages

Origin

From Latin remediare.

From Latin remediare.

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Forms

remediates, remediating, remediated, remediated
Base formremediate · to remediate
3rd person singularremediates
Present participleremediating
Past simpleremediated
Past participleremediated

regular · Lesson

Present simpleLesson

I, you, we, theyremediate
he, she, itremediates

Past simpleLesson

all personsremediated

Present perfectLesson

I, you, we, theyhave remediated
he, she, ithas remediated

Future simple (will)Lesson

all personswill remediate

Synonyms

4 synonyms
correct a deficiency:remedyB1rectify
Close in meaning

Word family

4 related words
Relatedremediation
Derivedmycoremediatephytoremediateremediator

Lessons for this word

3 lessons

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
rematchremedialC1remedyB1rememberA1remembranceB1
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