Recess Meaning

There are 8 meaning(s) for word Recess

Meaning 1 : a small concavity

    Synonyms : corner,  niche,  recession
Meaning 2 : a state of abeyance or suspended business

    Synonyms : deferral
Meaning 3 : close at the end of a session

    Synonyms : adjourn,  break up
Meaning 4 : a pause from doing something (as work)

    Synonyms : break,  respite,  time out
Meaning 5 : an enclosure that is set back or indented

    Synonyms : niche
Meaning 6 : an arm off of a larger body of water (often between rocky headlands)

    Synonyms : inlet
Meaning 7 : make a recess in

    Example : recess the piece of wood

Meaning 8 : put into a recess

    Example : recess lights