different between merrymaking vs recreation
merrymaking
English
Etymology
merry +? making
Noun
merrymaking (usually uncountable, plural merrymakings)
- Joyful festivities, especially as a celebration.
Translations
Anagrams
- making merry
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recreation
English
Etymology 1
From Middle French récréation, from Old French recreacion, from Latin recreatio.
Pronunciation
- (UK) enPR: r?-kr?-??sh?n, IPA(key): /??k?i?e???n/
- (US) enPR: r?-kr?-??sh?n, IPA(key): /??k?i?e???n/
- Rhymes: -e???n
Noun
recreation (countable and uncountable, plural recreations)
- Any activity, such as play, that amuses, diverts or stimulates.
Synonyms
- leisure
Derived terms
Related terms
- recreate
Translations
Etymology 2
re- +? creation
Alternative forms
- re-creation
Pronunciation
- (UK) enPR: r?-kr?-??sh?n, IPA(key): /?i?k?i?e???n/
- (US) enPR: r?-kr?-??sh?n, IPA(key): /?i?k?i?e???n/
- Rhymes: -e???n
Noun
recreation (plural recreations)
- The process of recreating something.
- The result of this process.
Usage notes
Hyphenated form re-creation avoids confusion with more common other sense.
Related terms
- recreate
Translations
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