Used in a Sentence

recovery

How to use recovery in a sentence. Example sentences and definitions for recovery.

Editorial note

Lots of well wishes for your quick recovery.

Examples8
Definitions3
Parts of speech1

Quick take

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

Meaning at a glance

The clearest senses and uses of recovery gathered in one view.

noun

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

noun

gradual healing (through rest) after sickness or injury

noun

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

Definitions

Core meanings and parts of speech for recovery.

noun

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

noun

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

Example sentences

1

Lots of well wishes for your quick recovery.

2

There's some wrinkles if the debt was caused by your principal residence, due to some of the recovery measures passed two years ago. If its, say, CC or medical debt, though...

3

By the way, you can now also sart up Safari when booting into the recovery partition normally. That's also new and it's just useful but nothing else.

4

Add up all your time spend dealing with the recovery of this money, as well as reporting this to the authorities, add costs. Hopefully after this you've reached the max allowable for a small claims suit.

5

Don't try this at home with modern drives, get a recovery team to help you if the customer can afford the cost. * In 1988 I was approached by a military contractor with a GPS board they built that needed to have a device driver built for SCO Unix.

6

Whoever was in charge of disaster recovery obviously didn't really understand the risk. That's not necessarily true.

7

I got clean with no help either - and yet, many years later, I still consider myself "in recovery." I view my recovery as a never-ending process; even though I haven't touched the substances themselves in ages, I'm still dealing with the consequences.

8

I've had to install windows 7 on a computer recently and was baffled by the fact the realtek ethernet, USB3, video drivers weren't included in the base windows 7 CD. Had I used the manufacturer's recovery option it might have helped but my computer would have been loaded with crapware. Ubuntu longterm support works like a charm on that computer.

Frequently asked questions

Short answers drawn from the clearest meanings and examples for this word.

How do you use recovery in a sentence?

Lots of well wishes for your quick recovery.

What does recovery mean?

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

What part of speech is recovery?

recovery is commonly used as noun.