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Main Entry:
re-cre·a·tion
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ree-kree-
ey
-sh
uh
n
]
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ˌri
kriˈeɪ
ʃən
/
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Main Entry:
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Example Sentences
State parks exist not only to offer
recreation
but also to protect natural resources.
Thankfully, he is also lengthening the hours of local civic centers and
recreation
centers.
Residents find the artful
recreation
of a traditional bazaar in the town centre cosier than the sprawling malls on its edges.
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State parks exist not only to offer
recreation
but also to protect natural resources.
Thankfully, he is also lengthening the hours of local civic centers and
recreation
centers.
Residents find the artful
recreation
of a traditional bazaar in the town centre cosier than the sprawling malls on its edges.
Browse and download topo maps and trails from our new
recreation
database.
Some people use drugs for
recreation
and get hooked.
Sportsmen will find a variety of streams, lakes and reservoirs, along with state parks and public lands for family
recreation
.
The owners wanted a pool for exercise and
recreation
.
Soaring costs for liability insurance are buffeting
recreation
facilities and businesses on the eve of the summer vacation season.
Contact your local
recreation
department and volunteer to help coach a team.
Although park access is restricted during winter months, there are still many opportunities for outdoor
recreation
.
Utah is a vibrant metropolitan area with high quality of life and outdoor
recreation
opportunities.
The shooting of hogs was questioned as that was allowing state employees to have a form of
recreation
not available to the public.
Trinidad's beaches offer everything from complete solitude to lively
recreation
areas.
The bay fuels the region's economy through
recreation
and fishing.
Recreation
was limited, so adults and kids alike shot marbles.
Other areas are set aside primarily for
recreation
or aesthetics.
Researchers get genetic material to copy itself in a
recreation
of a simple protocell that could have existed.
We picked our favorites and put them in this gadget fit bag that covers it all, from productivity to
recreation
to style.
No such provisions exist requiring similar checks for employees of after-school programs, camps or
recreation
programs.
Lovely area, with plenty of opportunities for outdoor
recreation
.
It has plenty of lakes and woods for
recreation
even within the city limits.
Outdoor
recreation
promotes physical fitness, which in turn leads to lower incidences of obesity and chronic disease.
Dog walkers and bird watchers have a prickly relationship too, often clashing over the use of
recreation
areas.
Its slick interface really shows off the cards and art, offering a more faithful
recreation
of a real-life tabletop game.
And the region enjoys uniquely strong employment growth in the
recreation
and mining sectors.
The threat to these popular
recreation
sites also gives the public a reason to care.
Before television, politics was a type of active
recreation
.
Your private time in the evening is valuable for your own study and
recreation
.
Lanesboro has been reinvigorated with arts and
recreation
but remains as it has always been.
Beyond giving a home to sea otters, the nearshore region supports fisheries, human
recreation
and many other species.
Good oneIdaho is a diverse state with parks and
recreation
from north to south and from east to west.
Here's another great movie
recreation
scene, this time a movie that is famous/infamous amongst geeks.
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