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recreation

noun

activity that refreshes and recreates; activity that renews your health and spirits by enjoyment and relaxation

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Word Facts

Word length
10
Starts with
R
Ends with
N
Contains
EC
Scrabble score
12
Database source
OEWN 2025 Core

How it sounds

Pronunciation

ɹɛkɹiˈeɪʃən

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Meaning

Definitions

noun

  1. activity that refreshes and recreates; activity that renews your health and spirits by enjoyment and relaxation

    “time for rest and refreshment by the pool”

noun

  1. an activity that diverts or amuses or stimulates

    “scuba diving is provided as a diversion for tourists”

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Example Sentences

time for rest and refreshment by the pool
days of joyous recreation with his friends
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

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