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   recreation

   /ˌriːkrɪˈeɪʃ(ə)n/

   noun

   • 1. the action or process of creating something again: "the periodic destruction and recreation of the universe"
   • ▪ a re-enactment or simulation of something: "they enjoyed television's recreations of more confident times"

   Word Origin early 16th century: from re- ‘again’ + creation.

   Scrabble Points: 12

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2. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › recreationRecreation Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

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   Recreation is the act of refreshing mind or body after work or worry, or a way of doing something for fun or enjoyment. Learn more about the word history, synonyms, examples, and phrases of recreation from Merriam-Webster dictionary.

3. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishRECREATION | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

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   Recreation can mean enjoying yourself when you are not working, or making or doing something again. Learn more about the meaning, usage and examples of recreation in English.

4. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionaryRECREATION | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

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   Learn the meaning of recreation as a noun in English, with examples of usage and common collocations. Recreation can refer to activities for pleasure, relaxation, or making something again, or a re-creation of something in the past.

5. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › RecreationRecreation - Wikipedia

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   Recreation is an essential part of human life and finds many different forms which are shaped naturally by individual interests but also by the surrounding social construction. Recreational activities can be communal or solitary, active or passive, outdoors or indoors, healthy or harmful, and useful for society or detrimental.

6. www.dictionary.com › browse › recreationRECREATION Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

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   Recreation definition: refreshment by means of some pastime, agreeable exercise, or the like.. See examples of RECREATION used in a sentence.

7. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › recreationRecreation - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

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   The word recreation is a noun meaning just about anything you do for fun: bowling, flying a model airplane, or just swimming the English Channel. If you do it to relax, recharge your batteries, or just to amuse yourself, it's probably recreation.

8. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › english › recreation_2recreation noun - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage...

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   Definition of recreation noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.