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Mitigation
01
to act in such a way as to cause an offense to seem less serious
02
the act or process of reducing the severity, impact, or harmfulness of something
03
a partial excuse to mitigate censure; an attempt to represent an offense as less serious than it appears by showing mitigating circumstances
Example
Mitigation of air pollution involves the implementation of stricter emission standards for industrial facilities and the promotion of cleaner energy sources.
The construction project included mitigation measures to minimize the impact on the local ecosystem and wildlife.
International cooperation on disaster risk reduction and early warning systems is essential for effective global mitigation against natural disasters.
The introduction of energy-efficient technologies is a key mitigation strategy to reduce the environmental impact of industrial processes.
The manager was in two minds regarding the project proposal, unsure whether to prioritize innovation or stick to proven strategies for risk mitigation.