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Recreation - Dictionary Definition and Overview |
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re-creation
(noun)
1: the act of creating again
Based on WordNet 2.0
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Recreation : (noun)
1: an activity that diverts or amuses or stimulates; "scuba
diving is provided as a diversion for tourists"; "for
recreation he wrote poetry and solved crossword
puzzles"; "drug abuse is often regarded as a form of
recreation" [syn: diversion]
2: activity that refreshes and recreates; activity that renews
your health and spirits by enjoyment and relaxation; "time
for rest and refreshment by the pool"; "days of joyous
recreation with his friends" [syn: refreshment]
Based on WordNet 2.0
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Recreation : \Rec"re*a"tion\ (-?"sh?n), n. [F. r['e]cr['e]ation,
L. recreatio.]
The act of recreating, or the state of being recreated;
refreshment of the strength and spirits after toil;
amusement; diversion; sport; pastime.
Based on Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
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Recreation : \Re`*cre*a"tion\ (r?`kr?*?sh?n), n. [See
Re-create.]
A forming anew; a new creation or formation.
Based on Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
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