recoup
re
ri
coup
ˈkup
koop
British pronunciation
/ɹɪkˈuːp/

Definition & Meaning of "recoup"in English

to recoup
01

to repay someone, typically for losses or expenses they have suffered

Transitive: to recoup sb for a loss or expense
to recoup definition and meaning
example
Examples
The insurance company agreed to recoup the homeowner for the damages caused by the natural disaster.
02

to obtain something once again

Transitive: to recoup sth
example
Examples
After a period of rest, she managed to recoup her energy and vitality.
03

to retain a portion of a payment to offset expenses, losses, or debts

Transitive: to recoup part of a payment
example
Examples
The landlord decided to recoup a portion of the security deposit to cover the cost of repairing damages to the rental property.
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