Definition of "remediate"

remediate

/ɹəˈmiːdieɪt/
  • verb

    third-person singular simple present remediates, present participle remediating, simple past and past participle remediated

    1. (transitive) To correct or improve (a deficiency or problem).  

  • adjective

    comparative more remediate, superlative most remediate

    1. (rare, archaic, education) Intended to correct or improve deficient skills in some subject.

    2. (obsolete) Remedial.