mitigation

noun uncountable

UK /ˌmɪtɪˈɡeɪʃ(ə)n/

1
formala reduction in the harmful effects of something
a project involving pollution mitigation
Synonyms and related words
Rates of decrease and the process of decreasing
decrease
reduction
decline
2
legalthings that are said in a court of law to explain why someone committed a crime so that it seems less bad
in mitigation:
In mitigation, John Culver QC submitted that his client had been severely depressed at the time the offence was committed.
in mitigation of something:
The judge refused to accept any of the excuses put forward in mitigation of these serious offences.
Synonyms and related words
Reasons and excuses
reason
excuse
point

单词	mitigation
释义	mitigation noun uncountable UK /ˌmɪtɪˈɡeɪʃ(ə)n/ DEFINITIONS2 1 formala reduction in the harmful effects of something a project involving pollution mitigation Synonyms and related words Rates of decrease and the process of decreasing decrease reduction decline 2 legalthings that are said in a court of law to explain why someone committed a crime so that it seems less bad in mitigation: In mitigation, John Culver QC submitted that his client had been severely depressed at the time the offence was committed. in mitigation of something: The judge refused to accept any of the excuses put forward in mitigation of these serious offences. Synonyms and related words Reasons and excuses reason excuse point mitigation noun uncountable US /ˌmɪtɪˈɡeɪʃ(ə)n/ DEFINITIONS2 1 formala reduction in the harmful effects of something a project involving pollution mitigation Synonyms and related words Rates of decrease and the process of decreasing decrease reduction decline 2 legalthings that are said in a court of law to explain why someone committed a crime so that it seems less bad in mitigation: In mitigation, his lawyer submitted that Jackson had been severely depressed at the time the offense was committed. in mitigation of something: The judge refused to accept any of the excuses put forward in mitigation of these serious offenses. Synonyms and related words Reasons and excuses reason excuse point
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