Recoverable
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /ɹɪˈkʌvɚəb(ə)l/ · Part of speech adjective
Quick meaning: Recoverable is an adjective meaning Capable of being regained or recovered.
Meaning
Capable of being regained or recovered.
More Meanings
- Restorable from sickness, faintness, danger, etc.
- Capable of being brought back to a former condition, or recovered from.
- Obtainable from a debtor or possessor.
- (accounting) Amounts of reinsurance coverage that are due from a reinsurer.
Example Sentences
recoverable data
recoverable debt
a recoverable error
Word Forms
- recoverables
Synonyms for recoverable
Depending on context, synonyms include retrievable, redeemable.
Antonyms for recoverable
Common opposites include irrecoverable, unrecoverable.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include redeemable, retrievable, salvageable, recovery, retrieve, retrieving.
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