How do you pronounce recovery?

recovery is pronounced as /rɪˈkʌvəri/.

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recovery

🛌recovery

noun

/rɪˈkʌvəri/

recovering recreant

Meaning

the process of recovering or returning to a normal state

Example Sentences

The patient is in recovery after the surgery.

Synonyms

restoration, rehabilitation, healing

Antonyms

decline, deterioration

Collocations

make a recovery, in recovery, full recovery

More Example Sentences

She hopes for a quick recovery.

He’s pessimistic about his recovery.

I wish you a speedy recovery — get well soon.

How long will the recovery take after the surgery, and what kind of care will be needed?

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