Definition und Bedeutung von „mitigation“ im Englischen

Mitigation

SUBSTANTIV

Minderung, Reduzierung

the act or process of reducing the severity, impact, or harmfulness of something

Approving

Formal

Beispiele

The construction project included mitigation measures to minimize the impact on the local ecosystem and wildlife.

Das Bauprojekt umfasste Minderungsmaßnahmen, um die Auswirkungen auf das lokale Ökosystem und die Tierwelt zu minimieren.

Traffic management initiatives, such as the implementation of dedicated lanes for public transportation, are urban planning mitigation measures to alleviate congestion.

Verkehrsmanagementinitiativen, wie die Einführung von Sonderspuren für den öffentlichen Nahverkehr, sind städtebauliche Minderungsmaßnahmen, um Staus zu verringern.

the act of making an offense or fault appear less serious

Beispiele

His apology was offered in mitigation of his earlier rude remarks.

The lawyer 's statement aimed at the mitigation of the client's wrongdoing.

a partial excuse or justification that reduces blame or punishment for an offense

Beispiele

The court accepted his lack of prior record as mitigation.

Extreme provocation was considered a strong mitigation in the verdict.

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