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- Dictionaryrecoup/rɪˈkuːp/
verb
- 1. regain (something lost or expended): "rains have helped recoup water levels"
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RECOUP definition: 1. to get back money that you have spent or lost: 2. to get back money that you have spent or…. Learn more.
The meaning of RECOUP is to get an equivalent for (losses) : make up for. How to use recoup in a sentence.
3 meanings: 1. to regain or make good (a financial or other loss) 2. to reimburse or compensate (someone), as for a loss 3. law.... Click for more definitions.
to regain or recover. to reimburse or indemnify; pay back: to recoup a person for expenses. Synonyms: remunerate, recompense. Law. to withhold (a portion of something due), having some rightful claim to do so.
To recoup is a kind of recovery: If you lost some money but then made that amount back, you recouped your loss. When you recuperate, you get better after being sick. And when you recoup something, you get better or bounce back after a loss.
to get back money that you have spent or lost: It takes a while to recoup the initial costs of starting up a business. The gambler recouped his losses in the next game. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. Giving, bringing or getting back. bring. bring something back. chargeback. claw something back.
Jun 2, 2024 · To recover from an error. ( law) To keep back rightfully (a part), as if by cutting off, so as to diminish a sum due; to take off (a part) from damages; to deduct. A landlord recouped the rent of premises from damages awarded to the plaintiff for eviction.
