amerikai:
brit:
1. A break, pause or vacation.
Spring recess offers a good chance to travel.
2. An inset, hole, space or opening.
Put a generous recess behind the handle for finger space.
3. A time of play during the school day, usually on a playground; break, playtime.
Students who do not listen in class will not play outside during recess.
4. A decree of the imperial diet of the old German empire.
5. A withdrawing or retiring; a moving back; retreat.
the recess of the tides
6. The state of being withdrawn; seclusion; privacy.
7. A place of retirement, retreat, secrecy, or seclusion.
8. A secret or abstruse part.
the difficulties and recesses of science
9. A sinus.
1. To inset into something, or to recede.
Recess the screw so it does not stick out.
2. To take or declare a break.
Class will recess for 20 minutes.
3. To appoint, with a recess appointment.
4. To make a recess in.
to recess a wall
1. Remote, distant (in time or place).