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recreational

[rek-ree-ey-shuh-nl] / ˌrɛk riˈeɪ ʃə nl /
ADJECTIVE
diverting
Synonyms


ADJECTIVE
pleasurable
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Example Sentences

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The pros also make use of their scale to make frequent, strategic trades—sometimes tens of thousands a day—and book profits on incremental moves, with a measure of attention and discipline rarely seen in recreational users.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 4, 2026

In recent years, several outbreaks linked to recreational water use have already heightened public concern in different parts of the world.

From Science Daily • May 2, 2026

The community should be cautious when enjoying outdoor recreational areas.

From Los Angeles Times • May 1, 2026

Martin McMullan said the fires in the mountains at the weekend "definitely didn't look like they started from a recreational source".

From BBC • Apr. 27, 2026

Painting, trying to figure out what would come next, playing recreational hoops and video games, and forming a new friendship, with Briana Bishop.

From "A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age" by Matt Richtel




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