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- [ri-kuhv-er-uh-buh l]
- /rɪˈkʌv ər ə bəl/
- /rɪˈkʌvərəbl/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [ri-kuhv-er-uh-buh l]
- /rɪˈkʌv ər ə bəl/
Definitions of recoverable word
- adjective recoverable able to recover or be recovered: a patient now believed to be recoverable; recoverable losses on his investments. 1
- adjective recoverable money: refundable 1
- adjective recoverable able to be retrieved 1
- adjective recoverable If something is recoverable, it is possible for you to get it back. 0
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Origin of recoverable
First appearance:
before 1425 One of the 25% oldest English words
late Middle English word dating back to 1425-75; See origin at recover, -able
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Parts of speech for Recoverable
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adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
recoverable popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 73% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.
recoverable usage trend in Literature
This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSynonyms for recoverable
adj recoverable
- amendable — to alter, modify, rephrase, or add to or subtract from (a motion, bill, constitution, etc.) by formal procedure: Congress may amend the proposed tax bill.
- corrigible — capable of being corrected
- fixable — to repair; mend.
- improvable — to bring into a more desirable or excellent condition: He took vitamins to improve his health.
adjective recoverable
- emendable — Capable of being emended, corrigible.
Antonyms for recoverable
adjective recoverable
- irrecoverable — incapable of being recovered or regained: an irrecoverable debt.
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