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Discover LudwigThe phrase "are recouped" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when discussing the recovery of costs, expenses, or losses in a financial context.
Example: "The funds invested in the project are recouped through the revenue generated over time."
Alternatives: "are recovered" or "are regained".
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are recouped
verb
To make back, as an investment.
Exact(22)
Debts are recouped by withholding valid claims made.
The payments are recouped by charges on consumers' electricity bills.
After Mr. Blaine's operating expenses are recouped, the two men share the profit from the crop.
Almost all recording and promotion costs are recouped from the artist's modest share of the earnings.
"It takes a long time before investment costs are recouped, and you need long-term financing until that stage is reached".
(Most studies suggest that the expenses are recouped within two to three years, because the surgeries avert future obesity-related medical expenses).
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Venture capitalists are recouping their investment by selling new companies to established ones rather than preparing them for independent life.
What little sacrifices we made last year, we are recouping this year.
How will production costs be recouped?
That monstrous loss can never be recouped".
With this payment, much of that cost has been recouped.
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