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recoup::verb | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | recover, recuperate |
| Type of | get, acquire |
| Has types | make up, catch up with |
recoup::verb | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | reimburse |
| Type of | remunerate, compensate, recompense |
Examples of recoup
recoup
Those over 40 would not have time to recoup the difference if benefits were cut.
From the time.com
To recoup those funds, Geithner will have to function partly as a money manager.
From the newsweek.com
At every turn, costs are increased with no way for industry to recoup the money.
From the washingtontimes.com
While such windows can lower energy bills, it takes years to recoup their costs.
From the washingtonpost.com
She said the US had tried to recoup the weapons it shipped to the Libyan rebels.
From the guardian.co.uk
Perhaps the airlines could recoup some of their losses by not feeding the obese?
From the economist.com
Then again, they would be hard-pressed to recoup anything of commensurate value.
From the usatoday.com
Angelo would not say if the Bears would try to recoup some of the signing bonus.
From the sacbee.com
The team has been trying to recoup two-thirds of his $9.1 million signing bonus.
From the chron.com
- Reimburse or compensate (someone), as for a loss
- Recover: regain or make up for; "recuperate one's losses"
- Withhold: retain and refrain from disbursing; of payments; "My employer is withholding taxes"
- To make back, as an investment
- Another Broadway business term, this one refers to whether or not a Broadway show earns back the money that was originally invested in it. Because the cost of producing a show on Broadway is so high, and so few become hits, it's actually pretty difficult for a show to recoup. ...
