recovery
noun
- return to former status or position
- return of a lost or stolen item to its owners
- get back
Wiktionary
Pronunciation: /ɹɪˈkʌvəɹi/ / /ɹɪˈkʌvɹi/ / /ɹəˈkʌvəɹi/
noun
Etymology: From recover + -y, from Middle English recoveree, from Old French recovree, from recovrer (“recover”).
- The act or process of regaining or repossession of something lost.
- The act or process of regaining or repossession of something lost.
“When I realized I'd called my teacher "Mom" again, I made a quick recovery saying that she loves me so much that she reminds me of my mother.”
- A return to normal health.
“I hope you make a full recovery.”
- A return to former status or position.
- A return to former status or position.
- Renewed growth after a slump.
“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.”
- The recovery of debt.
- A verdict giving somebody the right to recover debts or costs.
- The extraction of an ore from a mine, or of a metal from an ore
- The ability to recover or regain health.