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recoup

/rɪˈkuːp/ verb · British & US
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What does recoup mean?

verb

To recover or regain something, especially money or losses, or to make up for a loss or deficiency. To obtain or regain something that has been lost or taken away.

Example

"The company will try to recoup its losses by increasing sales and reducing costs."

Reviewed by Deb Chak, Editor. AI-assisted content curated by RJS Tech Solutions LLP.

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