recovery

Meaning of recovery

noun
  1. a return to a normal state of health, mind, or strength.
    signs of recovery in the housing market
    it is hoped that Lawrence can make a full recovery
  2. the action or process of regaining possession or control of something stolen or lost.
    a team of salvage experts to ensure the recovery of family possessions
  3. the process of removing or extracting an energy source or industrial chemical for use, reuse, or waste treatment.
    sulphur recovery

late Middle English (denoting a means of restoration): from Anglo-Norman French recoverie, from recovrer ‘get back’.

Information about recovery

  • It is a name.
  • The plural form of recovery is: recoveries.
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Hyphenation of recovery

re-cov-ery

  • It consists of 3 syllables and 8 chars.
  • recovery is a word trisyllabic because it has three syllables

recovery synonyms

Meaning convalescence:

convalescence, recuperation

Meaning retrieval:

retrieval

Meaning the action of restoring someone to health or normal life through training and therapy after imprisonment, addiction, or illness:

rehabilitation

Meaning the process of making or becoming sound or healthy again:

healing

Meaning the action or process of coming together to support a person or cause:

rallying

Meaning an example of improving or being improved:

improvement

Meaning the improvement of something:

betterment

Meaning the act of making something better; improvement:

amelioration

Meaning a quick or marked recovery after a decline:

rally

Meaning an improvement or upward trend, especially in economic conditions or someone's fortunes:

upturn

Meaning an increase in strength or quantity; an upward trend:

upswing

Meaning a return by a well-known person, especially an entertainer or sports player, to the activity in which they have formerly been successful:

comeback

Meaning an improvement in the condition, strength, or fortunes of someone or something:

revival

Meaning an instance of resuming something after an interruption:

renewal

Meaning obtain possession or use of (something, typically a quality or ability) again after losing it:

regaining

Meaning the action of retaking possession of something, in particular when a buyer defaults on payments:

repossession

Meaning an act of recapturing someone or something:

recapture

Meaning the process of claiming something back or of reasserting a right:

reclamation

Meaning regain (something lost or expended):

recouping

Meaning take (something) again:

retaking

Meaning the action of regaining or gaining possession of something in exchange for payment, or clearing a debt:

redemption

Meaning a procedure whereby seized goods may be provisionally restored to their owner pending the outcome of an action to determine the rights of the parties concerned:

replevin

recovery antonyms

Meaning a deterioration in someone's state of health after a temporary improvement:

relapse

Meaning the process of becoming progressively worse:

deterioration

Meaning the fact or process of losing something or someone:

loss

Translation of recovery

Words that rhyme with recovery

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