Recoveree
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Recoveree is a noun meaning (law, historical) The person against whom a judgement is obtained in common recovery.
Meaning
(law, historical) The person against whom a judgement is obtained in common recovery.
More Meanings
- Someone who is in the process of recovering from addiction.
- Someone who has or is in the process of recovering from an illness.
- (military) Someone who has been rescued by a combat operation.
Example Sentences
The area was much too important to the prospective recoveree to be tampered with by mortal man.
In all recoveries it is necessary that the recoveree, or tenant to the præcipe, as he is usually called, be actually seised of the freehold, else the recovery is void.
It was like I was the one, not John, who was recovering from an illness, and I had all of the recoveree's heightened senses and exalted oaths to stop being dead to this carniaval called life.
In this CCAR program, a recoveree receives a phone call from a trained CCAR volunteer (usually a person in recovery) once a week for a minimum of 12 weeks to check-in on the recoveree's progress.
Word Forms
- recoverees
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include recoveror, recovery, receiptor, receipter, replevisor, recognizee.
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