"recessed" meaning in English

See recessed in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

Forms: further recessed [comparative], furthest recessed [superlative]
Head templates: {{en-adj|further}} recessed (comparative further recessed, superlative furthest recessed)
  1. Set back; located in a hole, space, or opening.
    Sense id: en-recessed-en-adj-zZn4peDK Categories (other): English links with manual fragments, English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 86 5 4 5 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 79 7 6 8 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 82 6 5 7
  2. withdrawn; secluded
    Sense id: en-recessed-en-adj-pvlWzXId
  3. having a recess or nook
    Sense id: en-recessed-en-adj-eS5WIEEW

Verb

Head templates: {{head|en|verb form}} recessed
  1. simple past and past participle of recess Tags: form-of, participle, past Form of: recess
    Sense id: en-recessed-en-verb-j2Sstyst
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        {
          "text": "Coordinate term: inset (adj)"
        },
        {
          "ref": "1952 September, “Modernised Pull-and-Push Trains”, in Railway Magazine, page 617:",
          "text": "General lighting of both cars is obtained from large electric light fittings arranged along the centre of the ceiling, while auxiliary lighting over the seats is provided by small semi-recessed electric light fittings situated along the underside of the side luggage racks.",
          "type": "quote"
        },
        {
          "ref": "1979 August, Graham Burtenshaw, Michael S. Welch, “O.V.S. Bulleid's SR loco-hauled coaches - 1”, in Railway World, page 398:",
          "text": "Sun blinds (recessed in a pelmet) were provided for all windows, except in the corridors.",
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        "Set back; located in a hole, space, or opening."
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        [
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          "hole"
        ],
        [
          "space",
          "space"
        ],
        [
          "opening",
          "opening"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "1809-1812, Maria Edgeworth, \"Manoeuvring\", in Tales of Fashionable Life\ncomfortably recessed from curious impertinents"
        }
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        "withdrawn; secluded"
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          "recess",
          "recess"
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          "nook",
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        ]
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          "ref": "1952 September, “Modernised Pull-and-Push Trains”, in Railway Magazine, page 617:",
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        },
        {
          "ref": "1979 August, Graham Burtenshaw, Michael S. Welch, “O.V.S. Bulleid's SR loco-hauled coaches - 1”, in Railway World, page 398:",
          "text": "Sun blinds (recessed in a pelmet) were provided for all windows, except in the corridors.",
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        "Set back; located in a hole, space, or opening."
      ],
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        [
          "Set",
          "set"
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        [
          "back",
          "back"
        ],
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          "hole",
          "hole"
        ],
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          "space",
          "space"
        ],
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          "opening",
          "opening"
        ]
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        {
          "text": "1809-1812, Maria Edgeworth, \"Manoeuvring\", in Tales of Fashionable Life\ncomfortably recessed from curious impertinents"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "withdrawn; secluded"
      ],
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          "withdrawn",
          "withdrawn"
        ],
        [
          "secluded",
          "secluded"
        ]
      ]
    },
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          "recess",
          "recess"
        ],
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          "nook",
          "nook"
        ]
      ]
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  "word": "recessed"
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