recreation
n. uncountablen. activities you do for fun or to relax when you are not working. It is how you spend your free time to feel refreshed.
n. activity done for enjoyment when one is not working; the process of refreshing one's mind or body through play or relaxation.
The park offers many types of outdoor recreation.
Local governments often invest in community centers to provide affordable recreation for families during the summer months.
While some view gardening as a chore, others find it a vital form of recreation that allows them to disconnect from digital stressors.
From Middle English recreacion, from Middle French recreacion, from Old French recreacion, from Latin recreātiō.
From Middle English recreacion; equivalent to re- + creation.
Often used in the phrase 'places of recreation' or 'recreation area'.