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Remedial vs Recovery - What's the difference?

remedial | recovery |

As an adjective remedial

is curative; providing a remedy.

As a noun recovery is

the act or process of regaining or repossession of something lost.

remedial

English

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • curative; providing a remedy
  • intended to correct or improve deficient skills in some subject
  • recovery

    Alternative forms

    * recovre (obsolete)

    Noun

    (recoveries)
  • The act or process of regaining or repossession of something lost.
  • A return to normal health.
  • A return to former status.
  • Renewed growth after a slump (economy).
  • Derived terms

    * recovery CD * recovery position