Collocations withrecreation
These are words often used in combination withrecreation.
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active recreation
Each dwelling is accessed from an urban street side and opens out onto a shared landscape which includes amenities for passive and active recreation.
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form of recreation
Their only pleasures are drink and tobacco, the former being subjected to temperance campaigns to remove even this form of recreation from the workers' lives.
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national recreation
What the mainly administrative organisations catering in the widest sense for national recreation have achieved over the years with voluntary money has been quite remarkable.
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outdoor recreation
It was not possible to determine whether inmates acquired the infection while in their cells or during outdoor recreation periods.
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physical recreation
In that manner he gets physical recreation, and, no doubt, in the morning or evening he goes to church for spiritual reinforcement.
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popular recreation
Griffin focuses on this interaction between popular recreation and space in three types of community.
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recreation area
Properties located close to a garbage dump sell at considerable discounts, while properties located close to a combined conservation and recreation area sell at premium prices.
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recreation building
There is a church on the site, and among amenities provided at the camps are a recreation building, licensed canteen, cinema, post office, general store, and a football pitch.
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recreation centre
The sports and recreation centre will provide about 39 different types of activity, ranging from acrobatics to yoga.
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recreation department
These savings are likely to mean the closure of tennis courts and swimming baths—indeed almost the total abolition of the leisure and recreation department.
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recreation facility
Both categories of sport and recreation facility may be vulnerable to future loss, and that quite soon.
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recreation hall
Since then the local planning authority has given permission, as it was entitled to do, for a caravan camp and for a recreation hall.
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recreation room
Dancing was not confined to the recreation room where the social programmes were held.
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winter recreation
Both highways are maintained year-round, making the area popular for winter recreation.
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