recovery
ri kuhv ree
- n return to an original state
the recovery of the forest after the fire was surprisingly rapid - n gradual healing (through rest) after sickness or injury
- n the act of regaining or saving something lost (or in danger of becoming lost)
- If you are in recovery, turn back now.
- Economists at the Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco put out a research report today raising the prospect of yet another jobless recovery.
- When spacecraft are fired from Cape Canaveral, recovery of the segment that returns to earth often becomes a full-dress Navy spectacular.