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noun (n)

• an activity that diverts or amuses or stimulates(noun.act)

  Example:
  For recreation he wrote poetry and solved crossword puzzles.
  Drug abuse is often regarded as a form of recreation.
  

  Synonym:
  diversion
  

  source: wordnet30
• activity that refreshes and recreates; activity that renews your health and spirits by enjoyment and relaxation(noun.act)

  Example:
  Days of joyous recreation with his friends.
  

  Synonym:
  refreshment
  

  source: wordnet30
• The act of recreating, or the state of being recreated; refreshment of the strength and spirits after toil; amusement; diversion; sport; pastime.(noun)

  source: webster1913
• A forming anew; a new creation or formation.(noun)

  source: webster1913