Definition of Recess
Recess
re·cess


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(noun)
a small hollow space created when part of a wall is built further back than the rest of the wall;

e.g. The sculpture was placed in a recess in the living room wall.

(noun)
a break between school classes, usually on a playground;

e.g. Make sure you get a snack for yourself over recess.



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