Definition of Mitigating

1. Verb. (present participle of mitigate) ¹

2. Adjective. that serves to mitigate ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Mitigating

1. mitigate [v] - See also: mitigate

Lexicographical Neighbors of Mitigating

mithridatization
mithridatize
mithridatized
mithril
miticidal
miticide
miticides
mitier
mitiest
mitigable
mitigant
mitigants
mitigate
mitigated
mitigates
mitigating (current term)
mitigating circumstance
mitigatingly
mitigation
mitigations
mitigative
mitigator
mitigators
mitigatory
miting
mitis
mitises
mitobronitol
mitochondria
mitochondrial

Literary usage of Mitigating

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Estee's Pleadings, Practice, and Forms: Adapted to Actions and Special by Morris March Estee (1885)
"Setting up a Defense and mitigating Circumstances. [TITLE.] Form No. ... As mitigating circumstances: I. That on the day of , 18.., the plaintiff accused ..."

2. A Treatise on the Wrongs Called Slander and Libel, and on the Remedy by by John Townshend (1890)
"... and any mitigating circumstances to reduce the amount of damages ; and whether he prove the justification or not, he may give in evidence the mitigating ..."

3. A Treatise on the Law of Damages: Embracing an Elementary Exposition of the by Jabez Gridley Sutherland (1893)
"mitigating circumstances in trespass and other actions. In trespass for levying on the plaintiff's property under an execution against a third party the ..."

4. Estee's Pleadings, Practice, and Forms: Adapted to Actions and Special by Morris March Estee, Charles Theodore Boone (1898)
"Setting up a defense and mitigating circumstance*. Form No. 864. [TITLE. ... As mitigating circumstances: I. That on the day of , 18.., the plaintiff ..."

5. An Introduction to Computer Security: The Nist Handbook by Barbara Guttman (1996)
"20.6.1 mitigating Payroll Fraud Vulnerabilities To remove the vulnerabilities related to payroll fraud, the risk assessment team ..."

6. The Encyclopædia of Pleading and Practice: Under the Codes and Practice Acts by William Mark McKinney, Thomas Johnson Michie (1898)
"mitigating Circumstances — a. AT COMMON LAW — (i) In General.—At common law mitigating circumstances cannot be pleaded, but are competent evidence under the ..."

7. Estee's Pleadings, Practice and Forms by Morris March Estee, John Haynes (1879)
"Answer — Setting up a Defense and mitigating Circumstances. ... As mitigating circumstances : I. That on the .... day of ......... , 187. ., the plaintiff ..."

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