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Mediation vs Mitigation - What's the difference?

mediation | mitigation |

As nouns the difference between mediation and mitigation

is that mediation is negotiation to resolve differences conducted by some impartial party while mitigation is relief; alleviation.

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

    mitigation

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • relief; alleviation

    • Related terms