Definitie en betekenis van "mitigation"in het Engels

Mitigation

ZELFSTANDIG NAAMWOORD

vermindering, mitigatie

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

Approving

Formal

Voorbeelden

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

Het bouwproject omvatte mitigerende maatregelen om de impact op het lokale ecosysteem en de wildlife te minimaliseren.

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

Verkeersmanagementinitiatieven, zoals de implementatie van speciale rijstroken voor openbaar vervoer, zijn stedelijke planning mitigerende maatregelen om congestie te verminderen.

the act of making an offense or fault appear less serious

Voorbeelden

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

Voorbeelden

The court accepted his lack of prior record as mitigation.

Extreme provocation was considered a strong mitigation in the verdict.

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