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Recess

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97%6Exact Match!
noun

• a small recess opening off a larger room

96%5Exact Match!
noun

• a position particularly well suited to the person who or organization which occupies it

• a small concavity

• an enclosure that is set back or indented

• (ecology) the status of an organism within its environment and community (affecting its survival as a species)

95%11Exact Match!
noun

• the termination of a meeting

• the act of postponing to another time or place

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