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Mediation vs Alleviation - What's the difference?

mediation | alleviation |

As nouns the difference between mediation and alleviation

is that mediation is mediation while alleviation is the act of alleviating; relief or mitigation.

mediation

English

Noun

(wikipedia mediation) (en noun)
  • negotiation to resolve differences conducted by some impartial party.
  • the act of intervening for the purpose of bringing about a settlement.

    • Derived terms

    * cybermediation * hypermediation * mediational

    Related terms

    * mediate * mediator * mid

    See also

    * arbitration

    alleviation

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • the act of alleviating; relief or mitigation
  • the act of reducing pain or anything else unpleasant; easement