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recoverable

adjective

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Wiktionary

Pronunciation: /ɹɪˈkʌvɚəb(ə)l/ / /ɹə-/ / [ɹɪˈkʌvɚəbl̩]

adj

Etymology: From Middle English recoverabille, recoverable, recovererabyll (error), equivalent to recover + -able.

  1. Capable of being regained or recovered.

    recoverable data

  2. Restorable from sickness, faintness, danger, etc.
  3. Capable of being brought back to a former condition, or recovered from.

    a recoverable error

  4. Obtainable from a debtor or possessor.

    recoverable debt

noun

Etymology: From Middle English recoverabille, recoverable, recovererabyll (error), equivalent to recover + -able.

  1. Amounts of reinsurance coverage that are due from a reinsurer.