overrecovery

noun

Etymology

From over- + recovery.

  1. derived from recovree
  2. inherited from recoveree
  3. prefixed as overrecovery — “over + recovery

Definitions

  1. The recovery of more money than was actually owed.

    • Where the estimate overstates a utility's costs, allowing the utility to overrecover its costs, the amount of the overrecovery generally is required to be returned to the ratepayers through a cost of service adjustment […]

The neighborhood

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