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Từ điển Oxford Advanced Learner 8th
recoup
re·coup [recoup recoups recouped recouping] BrE [rɪˈkuːp] NAmE [rɪˈkuːp] verb ~ sth (formal) to get back an amount of money that you have spent or lost Syn: ↑recover •We hope to recoup our initial investment in the first year. Verb forms: Word Origin: early 17th cent. (as a legal term): from French recouper ‘retrench, cut back’, from re- ‘back’ + couper ‘to cut’. Example Bank: •The firm is hoping to recoup losses on car sales in the UK with this new model.
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