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Meaning of Alleviation | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C1
əˌliːviˈeɪʃən

Definitions

  1. The act of alleviating; relief or mitigation.
  2. the act of reducing pain or anything else unpleasant; easement

Equivalents

العربية التّسكين تخفيف تسكين حطة
Čeština zmírnění
Suomi lievitys
日本語 緩和
Polski ulga
Svenska lindring mildring
Українська полегшення

Examples

“The only light is from a high barred window, and it is not so much light as an alleviation of the murk.”

CEFR level

C1
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This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.
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