Reclaim - English meaning
rɪˈkleɪm
Reclaim – definitions in English dictionary
verbRetrieve or recover (something previously lost, given, or paid); obtain the return of.
Usage examples:
You can reclaim £25 of the £435 deductedSynonims:
Get backClaim backHave returnedRecoverTake backRegainRetrieveRecoupRecuperateverbBring (waste land or land formerly under water) under cultivation.
Usage examples:
Much of the camargue has now been reclaimed
nounThe action or process of reclaiming or being reclaimed.
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Vat reclaim
verbTo take back something that was yours
Usage examples:
Students whose averages drop can reclaim their scholarships if they raise their grades., the team r…
verbTo get back something that has been taken away from you, or money that you have already paid
Usage examples:
Reclaim tax/expenses/a deposit, you can reclaim the import tax on such goods., it was seen as an at…
verbTo make land, such as desert or areas covered by water, suitable for farming or building
verbTo treat waste materials in order to get useful materials, such as glass or paper, that can be used again
nounThe act of collecting your bags after they have been taken off a plane at the end of a flight, or the area of an airport where you do this
Usage examples:
We spent an hour in baggage/luggage reclaim waiting for our suitcases.
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Word origin
Middle English (used in falconry in the sense ‘recall’): from Old French reclamer, from Latin reclamare ‘cry out against’, from re- ‘back’ + clamare ‘to shout’.
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