Synonym: adjourn, hesitate, indent, notch, pause, rest, set back. Similar words: recession, recessive, necessity, necessary, go to pieces, recede, recent, receive. Meaning: [rɪː'ses /rɪ'ses] 
n. 1. a state of abeyance or suspended business 2. a small concavity 3. an arm off of a larger body of water (often between rocky headlands) 4. an enclosure that is set back or indented 5. a pause from doing something (as work). v. 1. put into a recess 2. make a recess in 3. close at the end of a session.
n. 1. a state of abeyance or suspended business 2. a small concavity 3. an arm off of a larger body of water (often between rocky headlands) 4. an enclosure that is set back or indented 5. a pause from doing something (as work). v. 1. put into a recess 2. make a recess in 3. close at the end of a session. 
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31. The committee is not scheduled to vote on Herman until next month, after Congress' two-week Easter recess.
32. Plus a recess above the nibs allows the tiles to be stacked virtually flat.
33. One fourth-grade teacher gave up her daily break to supervise one of her students during recess.
34. During recess, I checked whether the big people were bending low to listen to the little people.
35. At recess, when one child tried to provoke him, Scott went over to play with another group of children.
36. It was due to announce its decision by mid-1992, prior to its summer recess.
37. The report will be debated in the House of Lords after the summer recess.
38. The House is in recess until January 22nd, when it will vote on the Bill.
39. We stopped at the far end just under the small choir loft where there was a recess leading up to the tower.
40. Step down and make a delicate traverse left to move up into a recess and small ledge.
41. Behind the carpet was a shallow recess in which the bedding was normally stored.
42. Kids who want to live to morning recess do not wear blue velvet outfits with white neck-buttoned shirts.
43. Also, Parliament had risen for the summer recess on the previous day.
44. But then the justices, in turn, would have to accelerate their process to decide the case before their summer recess.
45. Esther's slight figure could be seen coming furtively through the door and into the recess.
46. This abuse is now curtailed by the Recess Elections Act 1975.
47. To see Toussaint during school hours, I had to play with him during recess and lunch.
48. Those taxes imposed annually must be authorised by the Finance Act normally passed just before the summer recess.sentencedict.com/recess.html
49. But it took some getting at, the core of the physical jungle, the dark and deepest recess of organic shame.
50. The Bill was brought before the House of Commons and passed before the summer recess.
51. So delighted with the little moral scene was she that she sat on til recess at 12: 30 without a fidget.
52. Mount them on or recess them into a ceiling or down the side of a wall.
53. In their last weekly meeting before the summer recess the commissioners wrangled over the final wording of the document.
54. The magistrate said he would announce sentence after a two-hour recess; until then Gandhi would be released on bail.
55. Over the next few weeks thousands of undergraduates will pour into the city after the summer recess looking for somewhere to live.
56. One or two even offer niches which are simply surface-mounted; the projecting plasterwork frames a shallow but deceptively deep recess.
57. Debate on the measure was interrupted by the tax cut bill but is scheduled to resume after the recess.
58. The desk will fit nicely in that recess.
59. Parliament be prorogue for the summer recess.
60. Parliament returns to work today after its summer recess.
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