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RECREATIONAL

Pronunciation (US):

(GB):

 I. (adjective) 

Sense 1

Meaning:

Engaged in as a pastime

Example:

unpaid extras in the documentary

Synonyms:

amateur; recreational; unpaid

Classified under:

Adjectives

Similar:

nonprofessional (not professional; not engaged in a profession or engaging in as a profession or for gain)

Sense 2

Meaning:

Of or relating to recreation

Example:

a recreational area with a pool and ball fields

Classified under:

Relational adjectives (pertainyms)

Pertainym:

recreation (an activity that diverts or amuses or stimulates)

Derivation:

recreation (activity that refreshes and recreates; activity that renews your health and spirits by enjoyment and relaxation)

recreation (an activity that diverts or amuses or stimulates)

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