speedy recovery

  • 1speedy recovery — wishes for a quick recuperation (to an ill or injured person) …

    English contemporary dictionary

  • 2recovery — n. 1) to make a recovery 2) a quick, rapid, speedy; remarkable; slow recovery (the patient made a quick recovery) 3) an economic recovery 4) a recovery from 5) (misc.) to wish smb. a speedy recovery * * * [rɪ kʌv(ə)rɪ] rapid remarkable speedy… …

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  • 3recovery — noun ADJECTIVE ▪ amazing, astonishing (BrE), dramatic, excellent, miraculous, remarkable ▪ Laura made a miraculous recovery. ▪ good …

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  • 4speedy — [[t]spi͟ːdi[/t]] speedier, speediest ADJ GRADED: usu ADJ n A speedy process, event, or action happens or is done very quickly. We wish Bill a speedy recovery... This would be a very speedy trial... I ll sell at a discount in return for a speedy… …

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  • 5recovery — re|cov|er|y [ rı kʌvəri ] noun *** 1. ) singular or uncount the process of becoming fit and healthy again after an illness or injury: make a recovery: The doctors expect Josie to make a full and speedy recovery. recovery from: his recovery from… …

    Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • 6recovery */*/*/ — UK [rɪˈkʌv(ə)rɪ] / US [rɪˈkʌvərɪ] noun 1) [singular/uncountable] the process of becoming fit and healthy again after an illness or injury make a recovery: The doctors expect Josie to make a full and speedy recovery. recovery from: his recovery… …

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  • 7speedy — adjective 1 happening or done quickly or without delay: We hope you make a speedy recovery. | The accusations brought a speedy denial. 2 a speedy car goes fast speedily adverb speediness noun (U) …

    Longman dictionary of contemporary English

  • 8speedy — UK [ˈspiːdɪ] / US [ˈspɪdɪ] adjective Word forms speedy : adjective speedy comparative speedier superlative speediest 1) happening very quickly We all wish you a speedy recovery (= we hope you are well again very soon). 2) capable of moving very… …

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  • 9speedy — speed|y [ˈspi:di] adj comparative speedier superlative speediest 1.) happening or done quickly or without delay = ↑quick ▪ a speedy recovery from injury 2.) a speedy car, boat etc goes fast = ↑fast >speedily adv ▪ …

    Dictionary of contemporary English

  • 10speedy — speed|y [ spidi ] adjective 1. ) something that is speedy happens very quickly: We all wish you a speedy recovery (=we hope you are well again very soon). 2. ) capable of moving very fast …

    Usage of the words and phrases in modern English