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Definitions

recreational

[rek-ree-ey-shuh-nl] / ˌrɛk riˈeɪ ʃə nl /
ADJECTIVE
diverting
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ADJECTIVE
pleasurable
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Example Sentences

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Manufactured goods like appliances, other consumer durables and small recreational vehicles also got hit with a new 50% tariff, but only on their non-U.S. metals content.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 26, 2026

Still, the inflated cost of goods early this year also means Americans are paying more for consumer electronics, clothes and recreational items, among other things.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 21, 2026

The closure also affected recreational anglers and those with businesses operating sportfishing charter boats.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 12, 2026

For March, they expect this to add about 0.03 percentage points to inflation, particularly in sectors that rely on imports such as recreational goods.

From Barron's • Apr. 9, 2026

It hits me hard, square in the chest, sending me through the stairwell door and into a recreational area, complete with a pool, two hot tubs, and a small gym along the far wall.

From "Kwame Crashes the Underworld" by Craig Kofi Farmer




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