"recreation" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /ɹɛkɹiˈeɪʃən/ [UK], /ɹɛkɹiˈeɪʃən/ [US] Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-recreation (fun).wav Forms: recreations [plural]
enPR: rĕ-krē-āʹshən [UK], rĕ-krē-āʹshən [US] Rhymes: -eɪʃən Etymology: From Middle English recreacion, from Middle French recreacion, from Old French recreacion, from Latin recreātiō. Etymology templates: {{inh|en|enm|recreacion}} Middle English recreacion, {{der|en|frm|recreacion}} Middle French recreacion, {{der|en|fro|recreacion}} Old French recreacion, {{der|en|la|recreātiō}} Latin recreātiō Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} recreation (countable and uncountable, plural recreations)
  1. Any activity, such as play, that amuses, diverts or stimulates. Tags: countable, uncountable Synonyms: leisure Derived forms: R&R, recreation center, recreation centre, recreation facility, recreation ground, recreation hall, recreation room Translations (activity that diverts, amuses or stimulates): ἄνεσις (ánesis) [feminine] (Ancient Greek), اِسْتِجْمَام (istijmām) [masculine] (Arabic), адпачы́нак (adpačýnak) [masculine] (Belarusian), развлечение (razvlečenie) [neuter] (Bulgarian), забавление (zabavlenie) [neuter] (Bulgarian), 娛樂 (Chinese Mandarin), 娱乐 (yúlè) (Chinese Mandarin), 遊藝 (Chinese Mandarin), 游艺 (yóuyì) (Chinese Mandarin), rekreace [feminine] (Czech), rekreation (Danish), recreatie [feminine] (Dutch), ontspanning [feminine] (Dutch), virkistys (Finnish), vapaa-ajan toiminta (Finnish), recreaasje (Flemish), récréation [feminine] (French), რეკრეაცია (reḳreacia) (Georgian), დასვენება (dasveneba) (Georgian), განტვირთვა (ganṭvirtva) (Georgian), Erholung [feminine] (German), Unterhaltung [feminine] (German), ψυχαγωγία (psychagogía) [feminine] (Greek), αναψυχή (anapsychí) [feminine] (Greek), נופש [masculine] (Hebrew), פנאי [masculine] (Hebrew), szabadidő (Hungarian), distrakto (Ido), rekreasi (Indonesian), ricreazione [feminine] (Italian), 娯楽 (goraku) (alt: ごらく) (Japanese), 오락 (orak) (alt: 娛樂) (Korean), āvocāmentum [neuter] (Latin), atpūta (Latvian), rekreasi (Malay), mahi a te rēhia (Maori), mahi rēhia (Maori), rekreasjon (Norwegian), تفریح (tafrih) (Persian), rekreacja [feminine] (Polish), wypoczynek [masculine] (Polish), recreação [feminine] (Portuguese), recreație [feminine] (Romanian), recreare [feminine] (Romanian), о́тдых (ótdyx) (Russian), развлече́ние (razvlečénije) [neuter] (Russian), cleasachd [feminine] (Scottish Gaelic), рекреација [Cyrillic, feminine] (Serbo-Croatian), rekreacija [Roman, feminine] (Serbo-Croatian), rekreácia [feminine] (Slovak), razvedrilo [neuter] (Slovene), recreación [feminine] (Spanish), förströelse (Swedish), rekreation [common-gender] (Swedish), rekreasyón (Tagalog), mulinsigla (Tagalog), dinlence (Turkish), rekreasyon (Turkish), відпочи́нок (vidpočýnok) [masculine] (Ukrainian), sự tiêu khiển (Vietnamese)
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Related terms: recreate
Etymology number: 1

Noun

IPA: /ɹiːkɹiˈeɪʃən/ [UK], /ɹiːkɹiˈeɪʃən/ [US] Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-recreation (recreate).wav Forms: recreations [plural]
enPR: rē-krē-āʹshən [UK], rē-krē-āʹshən [US] Rhymes: -eɪʃən Etymology: From Middle English recreacion; equivalent to re- + creation. Etymology templates: {{inh|en|enm|recreacion}} Middle English recreacion, {{af|en|re-|creation}} re- + creation Head templates: {{en-noun}} recreation (plural recreations)
  1. The process of creating something again. Translations (The process of recreating something): пресъздаване (presǎzdavane) [neuter] (Bulgarian), 再建 (zàijiàn) (Chinese Mandarin), 重建 (chóngjiàn) (Chinese Mandarin), 再造 (zàizào) (Chinese Mandarin), recréation [feminine] (French), αναδημιουργία (anadimiourgía) [feminine] (Greek), 再創造 (saisōzō) (Japanese), recriação [feminine] (Portuguese)
    Sense id: en-recreation-en-noun-~kyIUlvH Disambiguation of 'The process of recreating something': 79 21
  2. The result of this process.
    Sense id: en-recreation-en-noun-5WVzVUzP
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: re-creation Related terms: recreate
Etymology number: 2

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          "ref": "1624, Democritus Junior [pseudonym; Robert Burton], The Anatomy of Melancholy: […], 2nd edition, Oxford, Oxfordshire: […] John Lichfield and James Short, for Henry Cripps, →OCLC, partition II, section 2, member 4:",
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          "ref": "1972, Peter Chan, Water quality and recreational value analysis on Lake Dubay:",
          "text": "Mercury contents did not affect recreation persay but definitely could if found in fish tissue at high levels.",
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          "word": "რეკრეაცია"
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          "roman": "dasveneba",
          "sense": "activity that diverts, amuses or stimulates",
          "word": "დასვენება"
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          "roman": "ganṭvirtva",
          "sense": "activity that diverts, amuses or stimulates",
          "word": "განტვირთვა"
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          "code": "he",
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          "sense": "activity that diverts, amuses or stimulates",
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          "sense": "activity that diverts, amuses or stimulates",
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          "sense": "activity that diverts, amuses or stimulates",
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          "alt": "ごらく",
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          "roman": "goraku",
          "sense": "activity that diverts, amuses or stimulates",
          "word": "娯楽"
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          "alt": "娛樂",
          "code": "ko",
          "lang": "Korean",
          "roman": "orak",
          "sense": "activity that diverts, amuses or stimulates",
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          "code": "la",
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      "sense": "activity that diverts, amuses or stimulates",
      "tags": [
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      "word": "ἄνεσις"
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      "code": "he",
      "lang": "Hebrew",
      "sense": "activity that diverts, amuses or stimulates",
      "tags": [
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      "word": "נופש"
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      "code": "he",
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      "sense": "activity that diverts, amuses or stimulates",
      "tags": [
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      "word": "פנאי"
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      "code": "hu",
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      "sense": "activity that diverts, amuses or stimulates",
      "word": "szabadidő"
    },
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      "code": "io",
      "lang": "Ido",
      "sense": "activity that diverts, amuses or stimulates",
      "word": "distrakto"
    },
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      "code": "id",
      "lang": "Indonesian",
      "sense": "activity that diverts, amuses or stimulates",
      "word": "rekreasi"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "activity that diverts, amuses or stimulates",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "ricreazione"
    },
    {
      "alt": "ごらく",
      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "roman": "goraku",
      "sense": "activity that diverts, amuses or stimulates",
      "word": "娯楽"
    },
    {
      "alt": "娛樂",
      "code": "ko",
      "lang": "Korean",
      "roman": "orak",
      "sense": "activity that diverts, amuses or stimulates",
      "word": "오락"
    },
    {
      "code": "la",
      "lang": "Latin",
      "sense": "activity that diverts, amuses or stimulates",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "āvocāmentum"
    },
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      "code": "lv",
      "lang": "Latvian",
      "sense": "activity that diverts, amuses or stimulates",
      "word": "atpūta"
    },
    {
      "code": "ms",
      "lang": "Malay",
      "sense": "activity that diverts, amuses or stimulates",
      "word": "rekreasi"
    },
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      "code": "mi",
      "lang": "Maori",
      "sense": "activity that diverts, amuses or stimulates",
      "word": "mahi a te rēhia"
    },
    {
      "code": "mi",
      "lang": "Maori",
      "sense": "activity that diverts, amuses or stimulates",
      "word": "mahi rēhia"
    },
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      "code": "no",
      "lang": "Norwegian",
      "sense": "activity that diverts, amuses or stimulates",
      "word": "rekreasjon"
    },
    {
      "code": "fa",
      "lang": "Persian",
      "roman": "tafrih",
      "sense": "activity that diverts, amuses or stimulates",
      "word": "تفریح"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "activity that diverts, amuses or stimulates",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "rekreacja"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "activity that diverts, amuses or stimulates",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "wypoczynek"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "activity that diverts, amuses or stimulates",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "recreação"
    },
    {
      "code": "ro",
      "lang": "Romanian",
      "sense": "activity that diverts, amuses or stimulates",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "recreație"
    },
    {
      "code": "ro",
      "lang": "Romanian",
      "sense": "activity that diverts, amuses or stimulates",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "recreare"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "ótdyx",
      "sense": "activity that diverts, amuses or stimulates",
      "word": "о́тдых"
    },
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      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "razvlečénije",
      "sense": "activity that diverts, amuses or stimulates",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "развлече́ние"
    },
    {
      "code": "gd",
      "lang": "Scottish Gaelic",
      "sense": "activity that diverts, amuses or stimulates",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "cleasachd"
    },
    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "activity that diverts, amuses or stimulates",
      "tags": [
        "Cyrillic",
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "рекреација"
    },
    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "activity that diverts, amuses or stimulates",
      "tags": [
        "Roman",
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      ],
      "word": "rekreacija"
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    {
      "code": "sk",
      "lang": "Slovak",
      "sense": "activity that diverts, amuses or stimulates",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "rekreácia"
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      "code": "sl",
      "lang": "Slovene",
      "sense": "activity that diverts, amuses or stimulates",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "razvedrilo"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "activity that diverts, amuses or stimulates",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "recreación"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "activity that diverts, amuses or stimulates",
      "word": "förströelse"
    },
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      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "activity that diverts, amuses or stimulates",
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      "word": "rekreation"
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    {
      "code": "tl",
      "lang": "Tagalog",
      "sense": "activity that diverts, amuses or stimulates",
      "word": "rekreasyón"
    },
    {
      "code": "tl",
      "lang": "Tagalog",
      "sense": "activity that diverts, amuses or stimulates",
      "word": "mulinsigla"
    },
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      "code": "tr",
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      "sense": "activity that diverts, amuses or stimulates",
      "word": "dinlence"
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      "code": "tr",
      "lang": "Turkish",
      "sense": "activity that diverts, amuses or stimulates",
      "word": "rekreasyon"
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      "code": "uk",
      "lang": "Ukrainian",
      "roman": "vidpočýnok",
      "sense": "activity that diverts, amuses or stimulates",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "відпочи́нок"
    },
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      "code": "vi",
      "lang": "Vietnamese",
      "sense": "activity that diverts, amuses or stimulates",
      "word": "sự tiêu khiển"
    }
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}

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      "code": "bg",
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      "roman": "presǎzdavane",
      "sense": "The process of recreating something",
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      "code": "cmn",
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      "sense": "The process of recreating something",
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      "sense": "The process of recreating something",
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      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "roman": "zàizào",
      "sense": "The process of recreating something",
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      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "The process of recreating something",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
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      "word": "recréation"
    },
    {
      "code": "el",
      "lang": "Greek",
      "roman": "anadimiourgía",
      "sense": "The process of recreating something",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "αναδημιουργία"
    },
    {
      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "roman": "saisōzō",
      "sense": "The process of recreating something",
      "word": "再創造"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "The process of recreating something",
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