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/ɹəˈkʌvəɹi/ · re·cov·er·y
noun
- The act or process of regaining or repossession of something lost. The recovery of the stolen artwork took months of careful investigation.
- A return to normal health. After the flu, her recovery was swift and uneventful.
- A return to a former status or position. The company's recovery after the recession was evident in its rising stock prices.
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Did you know? The term gained widespread public attention in 2009 when President Obama signed the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act, a stimulus package aimed at economic recovery.