recreational meaning
recreational :
related to fun or leisure activities
adjective
▪ They went to a recreational park.
▪ They visited a park for fun.
▪ She enjoys recreational sports.
▪ She likes sports for fun.
paraphrasing
▪ leisure – free time activities
▪ fun – enjoyable activities
Pronunciation
recreational [ˌrek.riˈeɪ.ʃən.əl]
The stress is on 'a' and sounds like 'rek-ree-ay-shuh-nuhl'.
Common phrases and grammar about recreational
recreational - Common meaning
adjective
related to fun or leisure activities
Part of Speech Changes for "recreational"
▪ recreation (noun) – fun activities
▪ recreate (verb) – to make fun again
Common Expressions with "recreational"
▪ recreational activities – fun activities
▪ recreational facilities – places for fun
▪ recreational sports – sports for fun
▪ recreational purposes – for fun reasons
Important examples of recreational in TOEIC
Vocabulary examples from the TOEIC test
In TOEIC vocabulary questions, recreational often describes activities or facilities for leisure.
Example of a confusing word: recuperative (related to recovery)
Grammar examples from the TOEIC test
Recreational is often used as an adjective to describe leisure-related nouns in TOEIC grammar questions.
recreational
Idioms and fixed expressions in TOEIC
recreational use
'use for fun', often seen in contexts about parks or facilities.
recreational drug use
means 'using drugs for fun', often seen in health or legal contexts.
Differences between similar words and recreational
recreational
,
leisure
differences
Recreational refers to activities done for fun, while leisure refers to free time itself.
Words with the same origin as recreational
The origin of recreational
The word's etymology is not clear.
Word structure
The analysis of the word's composition is unclear.
Words with the same origin
The word's root is unclear or difficult to confirm.
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