Nouns Starting With REC

Here's the list of all the 599 Nouns Starting With REC in the English Language.

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record
1. anything (such as a document or a phonograph record or a photograph) providing permanent evidence of or information about past events
2. sound recording consisting of a disk with a continuous groove; used to reproduce music by rotating while a phonograph needle tracks in the groove
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recovery
1. return to an original state
2. gradual healing (through rest) after sickness or injury
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recreation
1. an activity that diverts or amuses or stimulates
2. activity that refreshes and recreates; activity that renews your health and spirits by enjoyment and relaxation
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recording
1. a signal that encodes something (e.g., picture or sound) that has been recorded
2. the act of making a record (especially an audio record)
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recipe
1. directions for making something
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recognition
1. the state or quality of being recognized or acknowledged
2. the process of recognizing something or someone by remembering
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recommendation
1. something (as a course of action) that is recommended as advisable
2. something that recommends (or expresses commendation of) a person or thing as worthy or desirable
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recruitment
1. the act of getting recruits; enlisting people for the army (or for a job or a cause etc.)
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receiver
1. set that receives radio or tv signals
2. (law) a person (usually appointed by a court of law) who liquidates assets or preserves them for the benefit of affected parties
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receipt
1. the act of receiving
2. an acknowledgment (usually tangible) that payment has been made
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recorder
1. equipment for making records
2. someone responsible for keeping records
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reception
1. the manner in which something is greeted
2. a formal party of people; as after a wedding
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recipient
1. a person who receives something
2. the semantic role of the animate entity that is passively involved in the happening denoted by the verb in the clause
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recall
1. a request by the manufacturer of a defective product to return the product (as for replacement or repair)
2. a call to return
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recycling
1. used or abandoned materials for use in creating new products
2. the act of processing used or abandoned materials for use in creating new products
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receptor
1. a cellular structure that is postulated to exist in order to mediate between a chemical agent that acts on nervous tissue and the physiological response
2. an organ having nerve endings (in the skin or viscera or eye or ear or nose or mouth) that respond to stimulation
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reconstruction
1. the activity of constructing something again
2. an interpretation formed by piecing together bits of evidence
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receipts
1. the entire amount of income before any deductions are made
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recruit
1. a recently enlisted soldier
2. any new member or supporter (as in the armed forces)
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reconciliation
1. the reestablishing of cordial relations
2. getting two things to correspond
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reciprocal
1. something (a term or expression or concept) that has an inverse relation to something else
2. (mathematics) one of a pair of numbers whose product is 1: the reciprocal of 2/3 is 3/2; the multiplicative inverse of 7 is 1/7
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recruiter
1. someone who supplies members or employees
2. an official who enlists personnel for military service
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recap
1. a summary at the end that repeats the substance of a longer discussion
2. a used automobile tire that has been remolded to give it new treads
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rectangle
1. a parallelogram with four right angles
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recombinant
1. a cell or organism in which genetic recombination has occurred
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reclamation
1. the conversion of wasteland into land suitable for use of habitation or cultivation
2. rescuing from error and returning to a rightful course
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recurrence
1. happening again (especially at regular intervals)
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recess
1. a state of abeyance or suspended business
2. a small concavity
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recession
1. the state of the economy declines; a widespread decline in the GDP and employment and trade lasting from six months to a year
2. a small concavity
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receivables
1. money that you currently expect to receive from notes or accounts
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recital
1. the act of giving an account describing incidents or a course of events
2. performance of music or dance especially by soloists
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receptionist
1. a secretary whose main duty is to answer the telephone and receive visitors
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reconnaissance
1. the act of reconnoitring (especially to gain information about an enemy or potential enemy)
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rector
1. a person authorized to conduct religious worship
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recourse
1. act of turning to for assistance
2. something or someone turned to for assistance or security
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reconsideration
1. a consideration of a topic (as in a meeting) with a view to changing an earlier decision
2. thinking again about a choice previously made
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recombination
1. (physics) a combining of charges or transfer of electrons in a gas that results in the neutralization of ions; important for ions arising from the passage of high-energy particles
2. (genetics) a combining of genes or characters different from what they were in the parents
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receptacle
1. a container that is used to put or keep things in
2. enlarged tip of a stem that bears the floral parts
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recursion
1. (mathematics) an expression such that each term is generated by repeating a particular mathematical operation; also, the repeated application or execution of a pattern, function or definition; an expression that is recursive
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reckoning
1. problem solving that involves numbers or quantities
2. a bill for an amount due
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recount
1. an additional (usually a second) count; especially of the votes in a close election
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recollection
1. the ability to recall past occurrences
2. the process of remembering (especially the process of recovering information by mental effort)
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reciprocity
1. a relation of mutual dependence or action or influence
2. mutual exchange of commercial or other privileges
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reclining
1. the act of assuming or maintaining a reclining position
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recoil
1. the backward jerk of a gun when it is fired
2. a movement back from an impact
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recliner
1. an armchair whose back can be lowered and foot can be raised to allow the sitter to recline in it
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recapture
1. a legal seizure by the government of profits beyond a fixed amount
2. the act of taking something back
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rectifier
1. electrical device that transforms alternating into direct current
2. a person who corrects or sets right
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recitation
1. written matter that is recited from memory
2. a public instance of reciting or repeating (from memory) something prepared in advance
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reclassification
1. classifying something again (usually in a new category)
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recessive
1. an allele that produces its characteristic phenotype only when its paired allele is identical
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rectification
1. (chemistry) the process of refinement or purification of a substance by distillation
2. the conversion of alternating current to direct current
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rectory
1. an official residence provided by a church for its parson or vicar or rector
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recidivism
1. habitual relapse into crime
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recounting
1. an act of narration
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receding
1. a slow or gradual disappearance
2. the act of becoming more distant
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recirculation
1. circulation again
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recluse
1. one who lives in solitude
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recompense
1. payment or reward (as for service rendered)
2. the act of compensating for service or loss or injury
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receivership
1. the state of property that is in the hands of a receiver
2. a court action that places property under the control of a receiver during litigation so that it can be preserved for the benefit of all
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recto
1. right-hand page
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recklessness
1. the trait of giving little thought to danger
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receptivity
1. willingness or readiness to receive (especially impressions or ideas)
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recuperation
1. gradual healing (through rest) after sickness or injury
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recoding
1. converting from one code to another
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recalculation
1. the act of calculating again (usually to eliminate errors or to include additional data)
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rectus
1. any of various straight muscles
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recency
1. a time immediately before the present
2. the property of having happened or appeared not long ago
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