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recovered

Pronunciation: [rɪˈkʌvərd]

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Learn how to use recovered in a sentence: 9 audio examples across 3 meanings.

Context: “health”

(verb) to get better after being sick or injured. When someone recovers, it means they are no longer feeling unwell and are back to their usual self.

Example

After a week of rest, she finally recovered from her cold and felt great again.

Example

He did not recover from his injury and had to stay off the field for another month.

Example

How long did it take you to recover from your illness?

Context: “finance”

(verb) to get back something that was lost or to regain strength in a financial situation. If a company recovers, it means it has bounced back from a hard time and is doing better now.

Example

The business recovered quickly after the bad reports and started making profits again.

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The company did not recover from the economic crisis and had to close its doors.

Example

What steps can we take to help the market recover?

Context: “technology”

(verb) to get back information or data that was lost. This could be like finding a missing file on a computer.

Example

They successfully recovered the lost files from the damaged hard drive.

Example

He wasn't able to recover any of the deleted pictures from his phone.

Example

Is there a way to recover the data after a system crash?

How to pronounce recovered

Pronunciation: [rɪˈkʌvərd]

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