Main Entry: re·cov·ery Pronunciation: \ri-ˈkə-və-rē, -ˈkəv-rē\ Function: noun Inflected Form(s): plural re·cov·er·ies Date: 15th century 1 : the act, process, or an instance of recovering ; especially : an economic upturn (as after a depression) 2 : the process of combating a disorder (as alcoholism) or a real or perceived problem
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