Definition of Recreation

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Definition of Recreation
	Recreation The act of recreating, or the state of being recreated; refreshment of the strength and spirits after toil; amusement; diversion; sport; pastime. Related Definitions: Act, After, Amusement, And, Being, Diversion, Of, Or, Pastime, Recreated, Recreating, Refreshment, Sport, State, Strength, The, Toil

Recreation Quotations

Leave all the afternoon for exercise and recreation, which are as necessary as reading. I will rather say more necessary because health is worth more than learning.
Thomas Jefferson

If you watch a game, it's fun. If you play it, it's recreation. If you work at it, it's golf.
Bob Hope

The bow cannot always stand bent, nor can human frailty subsist without some lawful recreation.
Miguel De Cervantes

It was around the summer of 1982 when the drug problem really impacted. It became a lifestyle rather than a recreation. When you start lying and stealing, you cannot con yourself you're in control any more.
Irvine Welsh

Dams have harmed our wildlife and made rivers less useful for recreation.
Stephen Ambrose

We're going to have more kids playing, and we're going to have a better chance of finding those players Minor sports in a community is for fun and recreation. For everyone.
Bobby Orr

I worked for the recreation and parks department for a year.
Lee Majors

I went to professional men's soccer games, the old North American soccer league at that time, and I used to be a ticket holder with my family and family friends. We would go every weekend and I thought it was great, but I just thought of it as recreation, as family fun.
Brandi Chastain

Photography to the amateur is recreation, to the professional it is work, and hard work too, no matter how pleasurable it my be.
Edward Weston

And what is needed to prevent them from joining gangs was ample recreation for boys as well as girls, jobs and internships for training and money, and assistance to allow their families to live in decent homes.
Bobby Scott

Recreation Translations

recreation in French is pacification
recreation in German is wiedererstellen

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