Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

recoup-a-loss

verb
/rɪˈkuːp ə lɔs/
Definition
To recover or regain lost money or assets.
Examples
  • After a poor quarter, the company sought new strategies to recoup a loss from their declining sales.
  • Investors were hopeful that the recent stock market rebound would help them recoup their losses.
  • The insurance policy allowed her to recoup a loss after the flood damaged her property.
Meaning
Recouping a loss refers to the act of making back what was lost, particularly in financial contexts.
Synonyms
  • recover
  • regain
  • retrieve
  • make up for