salvage recovery
1salvage — sal·vage / sal vij/ n 1 a: compensation paid for saving a ship or its cargo from the perils of the sea or for recovering it from an actual loss (as in a shipwreck) b: the act of saving or rescuing a ship or its cargo c: the act of saving or… …
2recovery — re·cov·ery /ri kə və rē/ n pl er·ies 1: the act, process, or fact of recovering 2 a: the obtaining, getting back, or vindication of a right or property by judgment or decree; esp: the obtaining of damages b: an amount awarded by or collected as a …
3salvage — [sal′vij] n. [Fr < MFr < salver, to SAVE1] 1. a) the voluntary rescue of a ship or its cargo at sea from peril such as fire, shipwreck, capture, etc. b) compensation paid for such a rescue c) the ship or cargo so rescued d) th …
4Salvage drum — A salvage drum is used as an outer container for shipping a leaking or damaged drum containing hazardous materials. [ [http://www.ornl.gov/sci/tpm/pdf/FillingInstructions/Chk 28 3.pdf UN 85 Gallon CSOH Salvage Drum ] ] Originally designed to be… …
5salvage — salvageable, adj. salvageability, n. salvager, n. /sal vij/, n., v., salvaged, salvaging. n. 1. the act of saving a ship or its cargo from perils of the seas. 2. the property so saved. 3. compensation given to those who voluntarily save a ship or …
6salvage — 1. verb 1) an attempt to salvage the vessel Syn: rescue, save, recover, retrieve, raise, reclaim 2) he tried to salvage his reputation Syn: retain, preserve, conserve; regain, recoup …
7salvage operation — 1. The recovery, evacuation, and reclamation of damaged, discarded, condemned, or abandoned allied or enemy materiel, ships, craft, and floating equipment for reuse, repair, refabrication, or scrapping. 2. Naval salvage operations include harbor… …
8salvage — n 1. recovery operation, rescue operation; recovery, reclamation, retrieval, rescue, saving, salvation, ransom, redemption; restoration, restitution, re establishment, regeneration, reconstitution, rejuvenation, revitalization, revivification,… …
9recovery — Synonyms and related words: Great Leap Forward, advance, advancement, amelioration, amendment, ascent, bettering, betterment, boom, boost, bottoming out, business cycle, business fluctuations, bust, comeback, convalescence, cooling off, crisis,… …
10salvage — Synonyms and related words: abatement, admission, admission fee, agio, allowance, amends, anchorage, atonement, bank discount, blood money, breakage, brokerage, carfare, cash discount, cellarage, chain discount, charge, charge off, charges,… …
