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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

It's not a master plan to do every remake and every recreation of icons. It's just what I've been hired to do.
Steve Carell

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

Turn resolutely to work, to recreation, or in any case to physical exercise till you are so tired you can't help going to sleep, and when you wake up you won't want to worry.
B. C. Forbes

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

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

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

Recreation Translations

recreation in French is pacification
recreation in German is wiedererstellen


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