Recoup: meaning, definitions and examples

financial

Regain (money or assets) lost through investment or business failure.

recapture, recover, regain, retrieve

Examples of usage

• The company hoped to recoup its losses by selling off some of its assets.

• After years of hard work, he finally managed to recoup his initial investment.

• We need to find a way to recoup the money we've lost on this project.

• The government is trying to recoup some of the funds that were misused in the previous administration.

• She was determined to recoup what she had lost in the stock market crash.