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Recovery (Noun)

Meaning 1

Return to an original state; "the recovery of the forest after the fire was surprisingly rapid".

Classification

Nouns denoting natural events.

Hypernyms

  • Betterment
  • Advance

Related Words

  • Recover (verb)

Meaning 2

The act of regaining or saving something lost (or in danger of becoming lost).

Classification

Nouns denoting acts or actions.

Examples

  • The team worked together for the recovery of the rare species found only in that region.
  • A recovery effort was launched to save the damaged cultural artifacts from the floodwaters.
  • The divers initiated a recovery procedure to retrieve the lost equipment from the ocean floor.
  • After the tornado struck, a massive recovery operation was started to rebuild the devastated town.
  • The historical society led a recovery program to restore the centuries-old documents damaged by the fire.

Synonyms

  • Retrieval

Hypernyms

  • Human Action
  • Deed
  • Human Activity

Hyponyms

  • Deliverance
  • Saving
  • Retaking
  • Delivery

Related Words

  • Recover (verb)

Meaning 3

Gradual healing (through rest) after sickness or injury.

Classification

Nouns denoting natural processes.

Examples

  • She made a slow but full recovery from her surgery thanks to her commitment to her physical therapy regimen.
  • After being bedridden with the flu for a week, he finally began to see the start of his recovery.
  • Her recovery was accelerated by the supportive care she received from her family and medical team.
  • A few weeks of rest and relaxation facilitated a quick recovery from her injury, allowing her to get back to work.
  • Thanks to modern medical technology, his recovery from the car accident was nothing short of miraculous.

Synonyms

  • Convalescence
  • Recuperation

Hypernyms

  • Healing

Hyponyms

  • Rally
  • Lysis

Related Words

  • Recover (verb)
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