recreation
Origin of recreation
re-creation
Origin of re-creation
Related Words for recreation
pleasure, enjoyment, diversion, relaxation, fun, hobby, amusement, picnic, repose, avocation, pastime, playtime, sport, exercise, entertainment, ease, vacation, refreshment, holiday, hilarityExamples from the Web for recreation
Contemporary Examples of recreation
As anybody who has seen his now famous rant on Parks and Recreation knows, Patton Oswalt can get a little obsessed.
So there is nothing wrong with using the charms of, say, Parks and Recreation, to create some solid bonding time.
For Nick Offerman, of Parks and Recreation, the one is a thing: whiskey.
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December 7, 2014
Brute is the story of Mac and Jesse, two disenfranchised teens who turn to robbing houses as a form of recreation and quick cash.
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November 28, 2014
But it does seem borderline egregious that Amy Poehler has yet to win an Emmy for Parks and Recreation.
The Biggest Emmys Snubs and Surprises: 'Modern Family,' McConaughey, and MoreKevin Fallon
August 26, 2014
Historical Examples of recreation
Hubert, quite excited by this day of recreation and of fete, was the only one who had anything to say.
The DreamEmile Zola
Always work had stolen from him these treasures—dreams, recreation and knowledge.
DustMr. and Mrs. Haldeman-Julius
We then went to the chapel, where a short Mass was celebrated, after which we had an hour's recreation.
My Double LifeSarah Bernhardt
Greenwich was the place fixed on for the dinner, and we prepared for the day of recreation.
Beaux and Belles of EnglandMary Robinson
Recreation: Telling young men how to scorn the root of all fortunes.
Who Was Who: 5000 B. C. to DateAnonymous