overrecoverv.

Brit.

/ˌəʊvərᵻˈkʌvə/, U.S.

/ˈˌoʊvə(r)rəˈkəvər/,

/ˈˌoʊvə(r)riˈkəvər/

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: over- prefix, recover v.¹

Etymology: < over- prefix + recover v.¹

a. transitive. To regain and improve upon (a former state). rare.

ΚΠ

1882 J. S. Burdon-Sanderson in Lancet 29 Apr. 678 The paralysed artery recovers, and sometimes over-recovers its normal state of contraction, or, as we call it, its tonus. Tonus..is one of the independent endowments of arteries.

b. transitive. To gain in profit more than is necessary to cover (a cost, expense, etc.), esp. when this is not permitted by law or policy. Occasionally also intransitive.

ΚΠ

1956 Economica 23 122 If..output increases in any given year then overheads will tend to be over-recovered.

1981 Foster Natural Gas Rep. (Nexis) 8 Jan. 50 Allowing Michigan Wisconsin to overrecover its cost of service.

1994 Fortnightly (Nexis) 15 Jan. 19 They may underrecover, in which case the utility loses money. (They also may overrecover.)

2000 Inside F.E.R.C. (Nexis) 3 Apr. 20 At its current rate, Transco will overrecover its entire $13.3 million balance within eight months.

2. intransitive. To overcompensate for a fault or change in condition; to return to and exceed the usual, proper, or expected level. Usually in past participle.

ΚΠ

1962 Which? Car Suppl. Jan. 11/2 Where there is a minus figure, it means that the braking system had over-recovered and needed less pressure than usual; this may make control difficult.

1989 Proc. National Acad. Sci. U.S.A. 86 2944/1 The current..overrecovered even while the agonist was still in the bath.

This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, December 2004; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	overrecover
释义	overrecoverv. Brit. /ˌəʊvərᵻˈkʌvə/, U.S. /ˈˌoʊvə(r)rəˈkəvər/, /ˈˌoʊvə(r)riˈkəvər/ Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: over- prefix, recover v.¹ Etymology: < over- prefix + recover v.¹ 1. a. transitive. To regain and improve upon (a former state). rare. ΚΠ 1882 J. S. Burdon-Sanderson in Lancet 29 Apr. 678 The paralysed artery recovers, and sometimes over-recovers its normal state of contraction, or, as we call it, its tonus. Tonus..is one of the independent endowments of arteries. b. transitive. To gain in profit more than is necessary to cover (a cost, expense, etc.), esp. when this is not permitted by law or policy. Occasionally also intransitive. ΚΠ 1956 Economica 23 122 If..output increases in any given year then overheads will tend to be over-recovered. 1981 Foster Natural Gas Rep. (Nexis) 8 Jan. 50 Allowing Michigan Wisconsin to overrecover its cost of service. 1994 Fortnightly (Nexis) 15 Jan. 19 They may underrecover, in which case the utility loses money. (They also may overrecover.) 2000 Inside F.E.R.C. (Nexis) 3 Apr. 20 At its current rate, Transco will overrecover its entire $13.3 million balance within eight months. 2. intransitive. To overcompensate for a fault or change in condition; to return to and exceed the usual, proper, or expected level. Usually in past participle. ΚΠ 1962 Which? Car Suppl. Jan. 11/2 Where there is a minus figure, it means that the braking system had over-recovered and needed less pressure than usual; this may make control difficult. 1989 Proc. National Acad. Sci. U.S.A. 86 2944/1 The current..overrecovered even while the agonist was still in the bath. This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, December 2004; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < v.1882
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