recuperation en · NOUN
Pronunciation
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Etymology
Borrowed from Latin recuperātiō. By surface analysis, recuperate + -ion.
Meanings
- (uncountable, usually) Gradual restoration to health.
- (uncountable, usually) Instance of getting something back.
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(uncountable, usually) Process by which radical or subversive ideas are co-opted by mainstream society.
[Raoul Vaneigem] I have nothing in common with the spectacular recuperation of a project that, in my case, has remained revolutionary throughout.
2009 May, Hans Ulrich Obrist, “In Conversation with Raoul Vaneigem”, in e-flux, archived from the original on 07 Sep 2009:
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| recuperations | Number=Plur | lexicographic |
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Relateds
recuperate · recovery and reconstitution
Synonyms
recovery · healing · convalescence
Translations (15)
bg възвръщане (Instance of getting something back) · pl rekuperacja (Instance of getting something back) · de Erholung (convalescence) · es recuperación (convalescence) · de Wiedergewinnung (Instance of getting something back) · fi toipuminen (convalescence) · tr reküperasyon (Instance of getting something back) · es recuperación (Instance of getting something back) · mi mātūtūtanga (convalescence) · fi takaisin saaminen (Instance of getting something back) · tr yeniden kazanma (Instance of getting something back) · ga biseach (convalescence) · bg оздравяване (convalescence) · tr iyileşme (convalescence) · pl rekonwalescencja (convalescence)