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US
/ɹɪˈkəvɝi, ɹɪˈkəvɹi/
]
[ UK /ɹɪkˈʌvəɹi/ ]
[ UK /ɹɪkˈʌvəɹi/ ]
NOUN
- gradual healing (through rest) after sickness or injury
- the act of regaining or saving something lost (or in danger of becoming lost)
-
return to an original state
the recovery of the forest after the fire was surprisingly rapid
How To Use recovery In A Sentence
- What we need now is a recovery that is sustainable. The Sun
- These structural problems will act as a major constraint on any potential recovery in the housing market.
- Lawrence survived a devastating accident at work with months of painful recovery in the hospital and at home.
- Some people go to alcohol recovery centers in order to dry out.
- With the theme of "One Asia, new economic order and recovery", the World Knowledge Forum, also known as Asia's Davos Forum, was unveiled in Seoul Wednesday.
- Snap elections called towards the end of last year deterred investment and the recovery ground to a halt. Times, Sunday Times
- Is deceiving a patient about her true medical condition, in the interest of promoting an optimistic attitude, likely to increase her chances of recovery?
- The wolf market may be here to stay, at least until the economic recovery accelerates or another catalyst prompts the market to find footing.
- Water dilutes, dissolves and helps eliminate toxins and trash that could otherwise inhibit immune function, muscle recovery and growth.
- The recovery is on track, the current-account surplus is healthy, capital flows are strong, companies are restructuring and the recapitalization of banks is almost complete.
