recuperation
noun
the process or fact of regaining health or strength; recovery from illness or exhaustion.
recuperations
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pluralof recuperation.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
Example Sentences
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Of 285 total performances scheduled, the operations, recuperations and other medical issues caused him to miss 55.
From New York Times ● Mar. 2, 2011
Peter Harrison, the director of marine studies at Southern Cross University in Lismore, believes the reef is in a perpetual state of recuperations.
From Time ● Apr. 21, 2010
I well remember his declaration on the question, whether the Allies should refuse, for a period of five years during the time of France's recuperations to promise Germany reciprocal tariff provisions.
From Woodrow Wilson as I Know Him by Joseph P. Tumulty
Californian education has, of course, made the thought of all possible recuperations easy.
From Memories and Studies by Henry James
