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All human beings are inherently good, so when someone goes off the rails, there must be some mitigating factor - he was bullied, was a loner, had an abusive father, or a domineering mother, etc.
Ray Comfort

Meaning of "mitigating" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF MITIGATING

mitigating  [ˈmɪtɪɡeɪtɪŋ] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF MITIGATING

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Mitigating is an adjective.
The adjective is the word that accompanies the noun to determine or qualify it.

WHAT DOES MITIGATING MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of mitigating in the English dictionary

The definition of mitigating in the dictionary is that lessens the impact of something such as a crime or mistake.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH MITIGATING


awaiting
əˈweɪtɪŋ
calculating
ˈkælkjʊˌleɪtɪŋ
communicating
kəˈmjuːnɪˌkeɪtɪŋ
dating
ˈdeɪtɪŋ
decorating
ˈdɛkəˌreɪtɪŋ
devastating
ˈdɛvəˌsteɪtɪŋ
fascinating
ˈfæsɪˌneɪtɪŋ
fertigating
ˈfɜːtɪˌɡeɪtɪŋ
frustrating
frʌˈstreɪtɪŋ
humiliating
hjuːˈmɪlɪeɪtɪŋ
incorporating
ɪnˈkɔːpəˌreɪtɪŋ
operating
ˈɒpəreɪtɪŋ
rating
ˈreɪtɪŋ
rotating
rəʊˈteɪtɪŋ
self-abnegating
ˌsɛlfˈæbnɪˌɡeɪtɪŋ
self-propagating
ˌsɛlfˈprɒpəɡeɪtɪŋ
skating
ˈskeɪtɪŋ
stimulating
ˈstɪmjʊˌleɪtɪŋ
tailgating
ˈteɪlɡeɪtɪŋ
waiting
ˈweɪtɪŋ

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE MITIGATING

mithridatic
mithridatise
mithridatism
mithridatize
miticidal
miticide
mitigable
mitigant
mitigate
mitigating circumstances
mitigation
mitigative
mitigator
mitigatory
mitis
mitis metal
Mitnagdim
Mitnaged
mitochondria

WORDS THAT END LIKE MITIGATING

accommodating
accounting
beating
boating
captivating
cheating
coating
dominating
eating
floating
heating
mating
oscillating
overheating
penetrating
plating
repeating
seating
star rating
sweating
vibrating

Synonyms and antonyms of mitigating in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

SYNONYMS OF «MITIGATING»

The following words have a similar or identical meaning as «mitigating» and belong to the same grammatical category.
synonyms of mitigating

Translation of «mitigating» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF MITIGATING

Find out the translation of mitigating to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of mitigating from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «mitigating» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

可减轻罪责的 >
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

atenuante
570 millions of speakers

English

mitigating
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

कम करने
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

المخففة
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

смягчающим
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

mitigante
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

নির্বাপক
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

atténuant
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Pengurangan
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

mildernd
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

軽減する
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

참작할
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Mitigating
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

giảm nhẹ
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

தணிப்பதற்கான
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

कमी करणे
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

hafifletici
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

attenuante
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

łagodzącą
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

пом´якшувальною
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

atenuante
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

ελαφρυντικό
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

versagtende
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

förmildrande
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

formildende
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of mitigating

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «MITIGATING»

The term «mitigating» is quite widely used and occupies the 35.344 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «MITIGATING» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «mitigating» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «mitigating» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about mitigating

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2 QUOTES WITH «MITIGATING»

Famous quotes and sentences with the word mitigating.
1
Ray Comfort
All human beings are inherently good, so when someone goes off the rails, there must be some mitigating factor - he was bullied, was a loner, had an abusive father, or a domineering mother, etc.
2
David Harsanyi
If progressives were interested in mitigating inequality, they would support the dynamism of free markets to allow the merit of ideas, products and services to win the day rather than stifle companies and pick winners in the name of imagined 'progress.'

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «MITIGATING»

Discover the use of mitigating in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to mitigating and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Mitigating Conflict: The Role of NGOs
This title examines the roles and new opportunities arising from the increasing participation of non-governmental organizations (NGOs) in peace-making, peacekeeping and peace-building processes, both formal and informal, state-sponsored and ...
Henry F. Carey, Oliver P. Richmond, 2003
2
Heat Islands: Understanding and Mitigating Heat in Urban Areas
First Published in 2008. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.
Lisa Mummery Gartland, 2012
3
Preventing and Mitigating AIDS in Sub-Saharan Africa: ...
A report outlining data and recommendations for preventing and dealing with AIDS in the six countries of the region, emphasizing the societal context of HIV/AIDS in Africa, and detailing the epidemiology of the epidemic and sexual behavior ...
National Research Council (U.S.). Panel on Data and Research Priorities for Arresting AIDS in Sub-Saharan Africa, Barney Cohen, James Trussell, 1996
4
Mitigating the Millennium: Proceedings of a Seminar on ...
Includes a resource list, profiles of speakers, & a list of participants. Photos.
Jane Scobie, 1998
5
Wastewater Irrigation and Health: Assessing and Mitigating ...
The book thus clearly establishes a connection between agriculture and sanitation, which is often the missing link in the current discussion on resource recovery.
Pay Drechsel, Christopher A. Scott, Mark Redwood, 2010
6
Tropical Agriculture in Transition — Opportunities for ...
Due to the interactive nature of these issues, this book is compiled of articles on natural resource management, as well as the socio-economic aspects of GHG mitigation.
Reiner Wassmann, Paul Vlek, 2003
7
Guide to Mitigating Spacecraft Charging Effects
The definitive guide to the modern body of spacecraft charging knowledge—from first principles for the beginner to intermediate and advanced concepts The only book to blend the theoretical and practical aspects of spacecraft charging, ...
Henry B. Garrett, Albert C. Whittlesey, 2012
8
Mitigating Vulnerability to High and Volatile Oil Prices: ...
This book addresses the need of oil-importing countries to mitigate vulnerability to oil price volatility. It offers financial instruments to manage price risk, complemented by structural measures designed to reduce oil consumption.
Rigoberto Ariel Yépez-García, Julie Dana, 2012
9
Mitigating: Webster's Quotations, Facts and Phrases
Familiar Quotations MitigatingWe have genuflected before the god of science only to find that it has given us the atomic bomb, producing fears and anxieties that science can never mitigate.ndash;Martin Luther King, Jr.It is critical vision ...
‎2008
10
Guidebook for Mitigating Fixed-route Bus-and-pedestrian ...
TRB's Transit Cooperative Research Program (TCRP) Report 125: Guidebook for Mitigating Fixed-Route Bus-and-Pedestrian Collisions is designed to help assist small, medium, and large transit agencies and their community members in identifying ...
‎2008

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «MITIGATING»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term mitigating is used in the context of the following news items.
1
NanoLock licences patented additive for mitigating antimicrobial …
NanoLock Ltd., a start-up company, has entered into a license agreement with Jerusalem, Israel-based Hadasit Medical Research Services ... «pharmabiz.com, Jul 15»
2
Detection: A Balanced Approach For Mitigating Risk
If we step back and focus on what security is at a higher level, it's really about mitigating risk. Prevention focuses on preventing systems from ... «Dark Reading, Jul 15»
3
Mitigating risk across the healthcare supply chain
Follow @SamJermy and @SupplyChainD on Twitter. The modern healthcare supply chain is a key driver for stripping out unnecessary costs in ... «Supply Chain Digital, Jul 15»
4
NanoLock Enters Agreement to License Patented Additive for …
... and related know-how of anti-biofilm nanoparticles for medical devices and health consumables mitigating antimicrobial resistance (AMR). «PR Newswire, Jul 15»
5
Mitigating Risk and Getting the Most out of Sophisticated Material …
Not long ago, people changed their own oil and did other maintenance on their vehicles. To be sure, some auto buffs still enjoy the thrill of ... «Supply & Demand Chain Executive, Jul 15»
6
Haystax Threat Analytics: Mitigating Insider Threats Before It's Too …
Two men escaped from prison in upstate New York last month with the aid of two employees who provided tools and a cell phone. «HSToday, Jul 15»
7
Column: Mitigating agrarian distress
No wonder, Nabard picked “Mitigating Agrarian Distress and Enhancing Farm Income” as the suitable topic for discussion at the function. «Financial Express, Jul 15»
8
“Sex addiction” not a mitigating factor in discipline: Ohio court
A divided Ohio Supreme Court last week suspended a lawyer for two years, with six months stayed, based on his sexual relationships with four ... «Lexology, Jul 15»
9
TC Show Off Ep 39: “We are mitigating common man's problems …
In the 39th episode of TC Show Off, a weekly initiative that provides startups a platform to showcase their businesses, hyperlocal startup ... «VC Circle, Jul 15»
10
Efficiency key to mitigating insurance reforms: survey
Financial advisers believe efficiency will be the biggest issue they will need to address to help their businesses make the transition to the life ... «ifa, Jul 15»

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