Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

nonrecoverable

Adjective

/nɒnˈrɛkəvəbl/

Definition

Not able to be recovered, regained, or restored.

Examples

The funds that were spent on the project are now considered nonrecoverable.
Due to the fire damage, many items in the warehouse are labeled as nonrecoverable.
In accounting, nonrecoverable costs are expenses that cannot be reclaimed.

Meaning

The term refers to something that cannot be brought back to its original state or condition, often used in contexts such as finance, resources, or data.