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recess noun

  /ɹiˈsɛs/ , /ɹəˈsɛs/ , /ɹɪˈsɛs/ , /ˈɹiˌsɛs/ , /ˈɹiːsɛs/
  • (countable) A temporary stoppage of an activity; a break, a pause.
  • (countable) An act of retiring or withdrawing from public life, society, etc.; also, an act of living in retirement or seclusion, or a period of such retirement or seclusion.
 paus, rast, lov, skollov
  • (Australia, Britain, North America, Philippines, education) A time away from studying during the school day for a meal or recreation.
 rast
  • (countable) A depressed, hollow, or indented space; also, a hole or opening.
 mån, spel, utrymme

recession noun

  /ɹɪˈsɛʃn̩/
  • (economics) A period of reduced economic activity
 recession, lågkonjunktur

recessive adjective

  /ɹɪˈsɛsɪv/
  • (genetics) Able to be masked by a dominant allele or trait.
 recessiv
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