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non-recoupable

non--re·coup
N n

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [nohn ohb-stahn-te ri-koop]
    • /noʊn oʊbˈstɑn tɛ rɪˈkup/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [nohn ohb-stahn-te ri-koop]
    • /noʊn oʊbˈstɑn tɛ rɪˈkup/

Definitions of non-recoupable word

  • verb with object non-recoupable to get back the equivalent of: to recoup one's losses by a lucky investment. 2
  • verb with object non-recoupable to regain or recover. 2
  • verb with object non-recoupable to reimburse or indemnify; pay back: to recoup a person for expenses. 1
  • verb with object non-recoupable Law. to withhold (a portion of something due), having some rightful claim to do so. 1
  • verb without object non-recoupable to get back an equivalent, as of something lost. 1
  • verb without object non-recoupable Law. to plead in defense a claim arising out of the same subject matter as the plaintiff's claim. 1

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Origin of non-recoupable

First appearance:

before 1400
One of the 24% oldest English words
1400-50; late Middle English < Middle French recouper to cut back, cut again, equivalent to re- re- + couper to cut; see coup1

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Parts of speech for Non-recoupable

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

non-recoupable popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 80% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.

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