recovery
Translation
recuperation, retrieval, upturn
Examples
She made a full recovery from the operation.
She made a full recovery from the operation.
The recovery of the stolen art was a success.
The recovery of the stolen art was a success.
The economy is showing signs of recovery.
The economy is showing signs of recovery.
Grammar Patterns
((from sth.)) the process of getting better from (an illness) Her recovery from the flu was quick.
((of sth.)) the action of getting back (sth.) that was lost The recovery of the data took hours.
((in sth.)) an improvement in (the economy, a situation) There is a recovery in the housing market.
Similar Words
Etymology
The noun form of the verb 'to recover', with the suffix '-y' indicating a state or process.
Memory Tips
This is the 'thing' or 'process' of the verb 'to recover'. If you recover, you have a recovery.