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Meanings of recess in English

Portuguese
nicho
Catalan
buit
Spanish
hueco

A small concavity.

        nicho
        Portuguese
        pausa
        Catalan
        parada
        Spanish
        descanso

        A pause from doing something (as work)

              pausa
              Catalan
              aplaçar
              Spanish
              aplazar

              To delay or put off an event or an appointment.

                    aplaçar
                    Portuguese
                    pausa
                    Catalan
                    pausa
                    Spanish
                    pausa

                    A state of abeyance or suspended business.

                          pausa
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                          Examples for "deferral"
                          Examples for "deferral"
                          1
                          The markets, however, seem disinclined to give him the option of deferral.
                          The Guardian
                          2
                          HIV residual risk did not increase after the implementation of 12-month deferral.
                          Pubmed
                          3
                          Any deferral, any climate delay is just another form of climate denialism.
                          Radio NZ
                          4
                          But legal experts said it was possible Dutt could seek yet another deferral.
                          Reuters
                          5
                          Tax deferral may not work that way in the current environment.
                          Ebony
                          Usage of recess in English
                          1
                          This will produce the recess shown in the first section in Fig.
                          The Boy Mechanic, Volume 1: 700 Things for Boys to Do
                          2
                          That could limit recess appointments to only a few weeks a year.
                          Reuters
                          3
                          On the Adjournment: A recess opportunity for backbenchers to air their view.
                          The Irish Times
                          4
                          On the Adjournment: A recess opportunity for TDs to air their view.
                          The Irish Times
                          5
                          Russian lawmakers are expected to address the issue after the summer recess.
                          Reuters
                          6
                          The House of Rep. will take a vote after the holiday recess.
                          The new yorker
                          7
                          And finding a kind of recess in the rocks, I crept in.
                          At the Point of the Sword
                          8
                          On the Adjournment: A recess opportunity for TDs to air their views.
                          The Irish Times
                          9
                          The House is set to return from recess at noon on Saturday.
                          Reuters
                          10
                          The case is unlikely to be heard until after the summer recess.
                          The Irish Times
                          11
                          Ponytail spoke eagerly, his words racing out like children released for recess.
                          Temperance Brennan 01 - Déjà Dead
                          12
                          The great guru had materialized himself in a recess of the cave.
                          Autobiography of a Yogi
                          13
                          I think we have to act before the August recess, he said.
                          Reuters
                          14
                          The House of Representatives is scheduled to be in recess next week.
                          Reuters
                          15
                          There was a window in a very deep recess in this room.
                          Rollo in Scotland
                          16
                          They work in a small recess, near the summit of the mountain.
                          Tom Swift Among the Diamond Makers; Or, The Secret of Phantom Mo...
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                          Translations for recess
                          Recess through the time
                          Recess across language varieties
                          Ireland
                          Common
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