remediation

pronunciation

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  • Noun:
    act of correcting an error or a fault or an evil

Word Origin

remediation (n.)
1818, noun of action from stem of Latin remediare, from span class="foreign">remedium (see remedy (n.)). In educational jargon from c. 1975.

Example

1. As a firm faced capital or liquidity problems , regulators would order early remediation .
2. But this one found that receiving a remediation did not appear to affect improvement in reading abilities .
3. Students then are freed to move at their own pace through lectures and problem sets , teachers have access to reams of data about student performance to provide individualized instruction and remediation , and developers can use student-performance data to constantly iterate and refine the videos and problems .
4. Within both education and health care , we need grand bargains that better allocate resources between remediation and prevention .
5. This being said , the remediation of brownfields can have a tremendous impact on communities .

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