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rec, rec|rɛk| colloq. abbrev. of recreation1. Also attrib. and ellipt. (= recreation ground).
1929‘R. Crompton’ William iv. 86 Somehow or other the Outlaws got through the lessons before ‘rec’. 1931E. Raymond Mary Leith v. 170 You saw the mounted specials clear the Rec. 1948Partridge Dict. Forces' Slang 153 Rec space, the ratings' recreation spaces on board ship. 1950P. Tempest Lag's Lex. 176 Rec, used in some prisons instead of the word ‘association’. The prisoners' recreation time. 1960J. R. Ackerley We think the World of You 46 The only open space, besides the Rec., in the neighbourhood. 1962W. Granville Dict. Sailors' Slang 94/2 Rec room, recreation room at Osborne, now closed. 1967Boston Sunday Globe 23 Apr. b 41/1 (heading) A rec hall for patients. 1972Sat. Rev. (U.S.) 24 June 18/3 The dance was held in the games room of the rec center. 1975‘E. Lathen’ By Hook or by Crook xiii. 129 The wedding presents were supposed to go on the Ping-Pong table in the rec room. 1977J. Savage Nemesis Club vi. 75 He often goes to the rec. after school. |