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nonrecovery

nonrecovery adjective: not involving recovery; of an industrial process, in which reusable components, etc. are not recovered.

Adjective

nonrecovery (not comparable)

  1. Not involving recovery; of an industrial process, in which reusable components, etc. are not recovered.

Noun

nonrecovery (uncountable)

  1. Failure to recover (from a medical condition, a computer error, etc.).

Origin of nonrecovery

From non- + recovery.

Questions about nonrecovery

What does nonrecovery mean?
Nonrecovery means not involving recovery; of an industrial process, in which reusable components, etc. are not recovered.
What part of speech is nonrecovery?
Nonrecovery can be an adjective or a noun.

Words near nonrecovery in the dictionary

  1. nonrecording
  2. nonrecoupable
  3. nonrecourse
  4. nonrecoverability
  5. nonrecoverable
  6. nonrecovery
  7. nonrecreational
  8. nonrecruited
  9. nonrecruiting
  10. nonrectangular
  11. nonrectifiable

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