Recoverable: meaning, definitions and examples
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recoverable
[ rɪˈkʌvərəbl ]
in finance
Capable of being recovered or regained, especially in the context of financial losses or damages.
Synonyms
recoupable, redeemable, regainable
Examples of usage
- Insurance policies often cover recoverable losses in case of accidents.
- The company's assets were deemed recoverable after the audit.
- Investors were relieved to hear that the losses were recoverable.
- Efforts are being made to make the stolen funds recoverable.
- The recoverable amount will be reimbursed to the affected parties.
Translations
Translations of the word "recoverable" in other languages:
🇵🇹 recuperável
🇮🇳 पुनः प्राप्त किया जा सकने वाला
🇩🇪 wiederherstellbar
🇮🇩 dapat dipulihkan
🇺🇦 відновлюваний
🇵🇱 odzyskiwalny
🇯🇵 回復可能
🇫🇷 récupérable
🇪🇸 recuperable
🇹🇷 kurtarılabilir
🇰🇷 회복 가능한
🇸🇦 قابل للاسترداد
🇨🇿 obnovitelný
🇸🇰 obnoviteľný
🇨🇳 可恢复的
🇸🇮 obnovljiv
🇮🇸 endurheimtanlegur
🇰🇿 қалпына келтірілетін
🇬🇪 აღდგენილი
🇦🇿 bərpa edilə bilən
🇲🇽 recuperable
Etymology
The word 'recoverable' originated from the verb 'recover' which comes from the Old French word 'recovrer', meaning 'to regain or get back'. The suffix '-able' was added to form the adjective 'recoverable'. The term is commonly used in finance and legal contexts to describe the ability to regain or recoup losses or damages.
See also: irrecoverable, recovering, recovery, unrecoverable.
Word Frequency Rank
Ranked #11,019, this word falls into high-advanced vocabulary. It appears less frequently but is valuable for expressing precise meanings in specific contexts.
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