What does recovery mean?
Recovery means The act or process of regaining or repossession of something lost..
Recovery
/ɹɪˈkʌvəɹi/ · noun
Meaning
The act or process of regaining or repossession of something lost..
Definitions by Sense
- The act or process of regaining or repossession of something lost.
- A return to normal health.
- A return to former status or position.
- (economics) Renewed growth after a slump.
- (finance) The recovery of debt.
- (law) A verdict giving somebody the right to recover debts or costs.
- (mining) The extraction of an ore from a mine, or of a metal from an ore
- (gaming) The ability to recover or regain health.
Example Sentences
I hope you make a full recovery.
Byford said: "There is no UK recovery from the pandemic without a London recovery, and there is no London recovery without a properly funded transport network.
Synonyms for recovery
Antonyms for recovery
Related Words
Word Forms
- recoveries
- recovre
Usage Notes
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is a synonym for recovery?
Common synonyms include recuperation, convalescence, retrieval.
What is the opposite of recovery?
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
How do you use recovery in a sentence?
I hope you make a full recovery.
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