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recess

Adjournment vs Recess - What's the difference?

adjournment | recess |


As nouns the difference between adjournment and recess

is that adjournment is the state of being adjourned while recess is a break, pause or vacation.

As a verb recess is

to inset into something, or to recede.

As an adjective recess is

remote, distant (in time or place).

Postponement vs Recess - What's the difference?

postponement | recess |


As nouns the difference between postponement and recess

is that postponement is a delay, as a formal delay in a proceeding while recess is (countable|or|uncountable) a break, pause or vacation.

As a verb recess is

to inset into something, or to recede.

As an adjective recess is

(obsolete|rare) remote, distant (in time or place).

Deferral vs Recess - What's the difference?

deferral | recess |


As nouns the difference between deferral and recess

is that deferral is an act of deferring, a deferment while recess is (countable|or|uncountable) a break, pause or vacation.

As a verb recess is

to inset into something, or to recede.

As an adjective recess is

(obsolete|rare) remote, distant (in time or place).

Recess vs Interlude - What's the difference?

recess | interlude |


In lang=en terms the difference between recess and interlude

is that recess is to take or declare a break while interlude is to provide with an interlude.

As nouns the difference between recess and interlude

is that recess is (countable|or|uncountable) a break, pause or vacation while interlude is an intervening episode, etc.

As verbs the difference between recess and interlude

is that recess is to inset into something, or to recede while interlude is to provide with an interlude.

As an adjective recess

is (obsolete|rare) remote, distant (in time or place).

Cavity vs Recess - What's the difference?

cavity | recess |


As nouns the difference between cavity and recess

is that cavity is a hole or hollow depression while recess is a break, pause or vacation.

As a verb recess is

to inset into something, or to recede.

As an adjective recess is

remote, distant (in time or place).

Process vs Recess - What's the difference?

process | recess |


As nouns the difference between process and recess

is that process is a series of events to produce a result, especially as contrasted to product while recess is a break, pause or vacation.

As verbs the difference between process and recess

is that process is to perform a particular process while recess is to inset into something, or to recede.

As an adjective recess is

remote, distant (in time or place).

Ebb vs Recess - What's the difference?

ebb | recess |


In lang=en terms the difference between ebb and recess

is that ebb is to cause to flow back while recess is to take or declare a break.

As nouns the difference between ebb and recess

is that ebb is the receding movement of the tide while recess is (countable|or|uncountable) a break, pause or vacation.

As verbs the difference between ebb and recess

is that ebb is to flow back or recede while recess is to inset into something, or to recede.

As adjectives the difference between ebb and recess

is that ebb is low, shallow while recess is (obsolete|rare) remote, distant (in time or place).

Recess vs Regress - What's the difference?

recess | regress |


In intransitive terms the difference between recess and regress

is that recess is to take or declare a break while regress is to move backwards to an earlier stage; to devolve.

As nouns the difference between recess and regress

is that recess is a break, pause or vacation while regress is the act of passing back; passage back; return; retrogression.

As verbs the difference between recess and regress

is that recess is to inset into something, or to recede while regress is to move backwards to an earlier stage; to devolve.

As an adjective recess

is remote, distant (in time or place).

Recess vs Cease - What's the difference?

recess | cease |


As verbs the difference between recess and cease

is that recess is to inset into something, or to recede while cease is (formal|intransitive) to stop.

As a noun recess

is (countable|or|uncountable) a break, pause or vacation.

As an adjective recess

is (obsolete|rare) remote, distant (in time or place).

Recess vs Precess - What's the difference?

recess | precess |


As verbs the difference between recess and precess

is that recess is to inset into something, or to recede while precess is (of an axis of rotation) to have an angle that varies cyclically.

As a noun recess

is (countable|or|uncountable) a break, pause or vacation.

As an adjective recess

is (obsolete|rare) remote, distant (in time or place).

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