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View synonyms for recuperation

recuperation

[ ri-koo-puh-rey-shuhn, -kyoo- ]

noun

  1. the process or fact of regaining health or strength; recovery from illness or exhaustion:

    Whether for short-term care or recuperation from surgery, our team works closely with patients, their families, and physicians to encourage rapid recovery.

  2. the act or fact of recovering a loss or expense:

    When renovating, don’t expect a “dollar for dollar” recuperation of your investment in terms of the home’s market value.



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Other Words From

  • non·re·cu·per·a·tion noun

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Word History and Origins

Origin of recuperation1

First recorded in 1480–90; recuperat(e) ( def ) + -ion ( def )

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