- nounrecess (noun) · recesses (plural noun)
- a small space created by building part of a wall further back from the rest:"a table set into a recess"
- a hollow space inside something:"the concrete block has a recess in its base"
- (recesses)a remote, secluded, or secret place:"the recesses of the silent pine forest" · "the dark recesses of his soul"
- a period of time when the proceedings of a parliament, committee, court of law, or other official body are temporarily suspended:"talks resumed after a month's recess" · "the Senate was in recess"
- NORTH AMERICAN ENGLISHa break between school classes:"the mid-morning recess"
verbrecess (verb) · recesses (third person present) · recessed (past tense) · recessed (past participle) · recessing (present participle)- attach (a fixture) by setting it back into the wall or surface to which it is fixed:"the lights are going to be recessed into the ceiling"
- NORTH AMERICAN ENGLISH(of formal proceedings) be temporarily suspended:"the talks recessed at 2:15"
- suspend (such proceedings) temporarily:"the trial was recessed for the weekend"
- (of an official body) suspend its proceedings for a period of time:"Parliament recessed for the summer on Tuesday"
Originmid 16th century (in the sense ‘withdrawal, departure’): from Latin recessus, from recedere ‘go back’ (see recede). The verb dates from the early 19th century.Similar and Opposite Wordsverb
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- Recess is a term for a temporary break from the usual work or activity12345. It can refer to a short period of free time between classes at school23, a time when a parliament or a court is not working234, or a receding part or space in a room or a landscape124. Recess can also mean a secluded or inner area or part1.Learn more:✕This summary was generated using AI based on multiple online sources. To view the original source information, use the "Learn more" links.temporary withdrawal or cessation from the usual work or activity. a period of such withdrawal. a receding part or space, as a bay or alcove in a room. an indentation in a line or extent of coast, hills, forest, etc. recesses, a secluded or inner area or part: in the recesses of the palace.www.dictionary.com/browse/recessa time in the day or in the year when a parliament or law court is not working: a parliamentary / congressional recess The court is in recess for thirty minutes. recess noun (SCHOOL) a period of free time between classes at school: At recess the boys would fight. recess noun (WALL)dictionary.cambridge.org/dictionary/learner-english/…RECESS meaning: 1 : a short period of time during the school day when children can play; 2 : a usually brief period of time during which regular activity in a court of law or in a government stopswww.britannica.com/dictionary/recessre·cess (rē′sĕs′, rĭ-sĕs′) n. 1. a. A temporary cessation of the customary activities of an engagement, occupation, or pursuit: The chairman of the committee called for a recess until Thursday.www.thefreedictionary.com/recessRecess is a general term for a period in which a group of people are temporarily dismissed from their duties.en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Recess_(break)
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