recoveree
Word Rarity
Very rare
Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English
14
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
3
Syllables
5
Unique Chars
Meaning
noun
Someone who is in the process of recovering from addiction.
noun
Someone who has or is in the process of recovering from an illness.
Example Sentences
- "As already indicated elsewhere (vide ante, c. ix.), a recovery was only, even if real and adverse, effective as against the party — the recoveree and his heirs and legal representatives — that is, those "privy" to him in estate."
- "In all recoveries it is necessary that the recoveree, or tenant to the præcipe, as he is usually called, be actually seised of the freehold, else the recovery is void."
- "For it was thought, that upon suffering the recovery or levying the fine, the use ressulted to the recoveree or conuzor, which resulting use the statute immediately executed: so that the use being once vested and executed by the statute, it could not be divested by any subsequent declaration."
- "The area was much too important to the prospective recoveree to be tampered with by mortal man."
- "In this CCAR program, a recoveree receives a phone call from a trained CCAR volunteer (usually a person in recovery) once a week for a minimum of 12 weeks to check-in on the recoveree's progress."
- "The most succinct way to think about recovery coaches is that they are life coaches for persons with substance use disorders. As life coaches, they focus not only on the disorder but first and foremost on the broad components of the recoveree's life: health, housing, education, employment, relationships, and more. Early on, the coach engages with the recoveree in what is called “motivational interviewing”—basically open-ended conversation about what the recoveree desires in life."
Etymology
From recover + -ee.