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repossession vs recovery

recovery vs repossession

repossession and recovery both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
repossession Yes No No No
recovery Yes No No No
As nouns, recovery is a hypernym of repossession; that is, recovery is a word with a broader meaning than repossession:
  • repossession: the action of regaining possession (especially the seizure of collateral securing a loan that is in default)
  • recovery: the act of regaining or saving something lost (or in danger of becoming lost)
Other hypernyms of repossession include retrieval.
repossession (noun) recovery (noun)
the action of regaining possession (especially the seizure of collateral securing a loan that is in default) the act of regaining or saving something lost (or in danger of becoming lost)
return to an original state
gradual healing (through rest) after sickness or injury
Difference between repossession and recovery

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