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Recovery
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Recovery
/rɪˈkʌvəri/
The process of returning to a normal state of health, strength, or financial stability.
Synonyms:
healing
improvement
restoration
revival
rejuvenation
Antonyms:
decline
collapse
relapse
deterioration
setback
Examples:
But the girl's
recovery
was quick.
His
recovery
took longer than anticipated.
T
he company's recovery period lasted two years.
Etymology:
From Anglo-French
recoverie
, from Medieval Latin
recuperare
, meaning "to regain or recover." The word combines Latin
re-
(again) +
capere
(take).
Usage Statistics:
34 mentions per 1 million words
Often
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