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Recreation vs Remake - What's the difference?

recreation | remake |

As nouns the difference between recreation and remake

is that recreation is recreation (process of recreating or result of this process) while remake is remake (of a film ).

recreation

English

Etymology 1

From (etyl) , from (etyl) recreacion, from (etyl) recreatio.

Noun

(en noun)
  • Any activity, such as play, that amuses, diverts or stimulates.
    • Derived terms
    * recreation center * recreation facility * recreation room * R and R
    Synonyms
    * leisure

    Etymology 2

    (re-) + (creation)

    Alternative forms

    * re-creation

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • The process of recreating something.
  • The result of this process.

    • remake

    English

    Verb

  • To make again.
  • (video games) To make an enhanced remake of (a computer or video game).

    • Noun

    (en noun) (wikipedia remake)
  • A new version of something.
  • A new, especially updated, version of a film, video game, etc.

    • Related terms

    * cover version