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recoverability

  • a word derived from recover.
    recover
    verb (used with object)
    to get back or regain (something lost or taken away).
  • a word derived from recoverable.
    recoverable
    adjective
    able to recover or be recovered.

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Nor are resources particularly scarce; the issue is recoverability.

From The Wall Street Journal Jan. 5, 2026

By incorporating these newly synthesized materials into pressure-sensitive adhesives, they achieved significantly improved recoverability compared to traditional methods.

From Science Daily Sep. 19, 2023

Deloitte identified recoverability of the goodwill in the healthcare division as a significant risk.

From Reuters Apr. 21, 2022

You see, there’s a price to pay for achieving great backup performance – and if you’re not careful, the price will be your business continuity, recoverability, and resiliency.

From Forbes Jul. 9, 2014

The clinical test of the recoverability of a muscle is to keep it for a long period—six or even twelve months—in a condition of relaxation.

From Manual of Surgery Volume Second: Extremities—Head—Neck. Sixth Edition. by Alexander Miles