recouping

Meaning of recouping

verb
  1. To make back, as an investment.
    He barely managed to recoup his money. He sold out for just what he had invested.
  2. To recover from an error.
  3. To keep back rightfully (a part), as if by cutting off, so as to diminish a sum due; to take off (a part) from damages; to deduct.
    A landlord recouped the rent of premises from damages awarded to the plaintiff for eviction.
  4. To reimburse; to indemnify; often used reflexively and in the passive.

Information about recouping

  • It is a verb.
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Hyphenation of recouping

re-coup-ing

  • It consists of 3 syllables and 9 chars.
  • recouping is a word trisyllabic because it has three syllables

Words that rhyme with recouping

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