Definition of Recoup

to earn back

Examples of Recoup in a sentence

My husband is staying at the gambling table because he wants to recoup his losses.  🔊

If we sell three thousand units, we can recoup our initial investment.  🔊

The airlines are adding a fuel surcharge to ticket prices in an effort to recoup their deficits caused by increased fuel prices.  🔊

Unless your book sells half a million copies, the publishers will not be able to recoup the advance they gave you.  🔊

Hopefully my attorney can help me recoup the money I gave to the company that failed to repair my roof.  🔊

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