recoverable

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for recoverable
Adjective
  • The disease is curable and often treated with a standardized course of drugs that usually includes antibiotics.
    Jacqueline Howard, CNN, 28 Jan. 2025
  • Despite being preventable and curable, tuberculosis (TB) remains a persistent health threat across the world.
    Peter Sands, Forbes, 23 Mar. 2025
Adjective
  • Illogically, these remediable ordeals have gone on for decades, like the Tijuana River pollution disaster.
    Vincent Blocker, San Diego Union-Tribune, 17 Aug. 2023
  • Government has provided incentives for wind and solar since the 1970s; the problems that remain are inherent, not entirely remediable.
    WSJ, WSJ, 26 Apr. 2022
Adjective
  • The device attaches to the phone holder, is reversible, and draws power from the gimbal via pogo pin connectors.
    PC Magazine, PC Magazine, 13 May 2025
  • The quilt—available in either full/queen or king/California king—is reversible, with one white side with blue flowers and one bright blue side with white flowers.
    Stephanie Osmanski, Better Homes & Gardens, 13 May 2025
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“Recoverable.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/recoverable. Accessed 21 May. 2025.

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