Recess may refer to:
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Recess (break)
Recess is a general term for a period in which a group of people are temporarily dismissed from their duties.
In education, recess is the American and Australian term (known as ''break'' or ''playtime'' in the UK), where students have a mid m ...
, a break period
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Alcove (architecture), part of a room
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setback (architecture)
A setback, in the specific sense of a step-back, is a step-like form of a wall or other building frontage, also termed a recession or recessed storey. Importantly, one or more step-backs lowers the building's center of mass, making it more stabl ...
especially across all storeys (a recessed bay or series of such bays)
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Recess, County Galway
Recess (Irish: ''Sraith Saileach'' or ''Sraith Salach'') is a village in County Galway, Ireland. Its official name is in Irish, ''Sraith Saileach'', and translates as "stream of the willow tree". A notable former resident was Seán Lester, the ...
, Ireland; a village
Music
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''Recess'' (album), the 2014 debut album by Skrillex
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''Recess'' (bbno$ album), 2019
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Recess Records
Recess Records is an independent record label founded in 1988. Label founder Todd Congelliere (frontman for F.Y.P and Toys That Kill) initially made 100 cassettes of F.Y.P's songs and sold them at skateboard contests. Two years later, Congel ...
, a record label
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"Recess" (song), by Skrillex and Kill the Noise
* "Recess", a song by Melanie Martinez on the album ''
K-12
K-1 is a professional kickboxing promotion established in 1993, well known worldwide mainly for its heavyweight division fights and Grand Prix tournaments. In January 2012, K-1 Global Holdings Limited, a company registered in Hong Kong, acquired ...
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* "Recess", a song by Muse on the album ''
Hullabaloo Soundtrack''
Other uses
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Recess (Holy Roman Empire) A Recess (german: Reichsabschied, Reichsrezess) in the Holy Roman Empire was the document detailing all the decisions made by an Imperial Diet.
Until 1654, a Diet began, in addition to ceremonial rituals, with the reading of the Imperial Propositi ...
, the official record of decisions of an Imperial Diet
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Epitympanic recess
The epitympanic recess is a hollow located on the superior/roof aspect of the middle ear.
Clinical significance
This recess is a possible route of spread of infection to the mastoid air cells located in the mastoid process of the temporal bone ...
, part of the middle ear
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''Recess'' (TV series), an animated series by Disney
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Recess: School's Out'', a 2001 film based on the series
See also
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Recessed light
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Recession
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Recessive
In genetics, dominance is the phenomenon of one variant (allele) of a gene on a chromosome masking or overriding the effect of a different variant of the same gene on the other copy of the chromosome. The first variant is termed dominant and t ...
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Recces
Insurgency in Cabo Delgado, The South African Special Forces Brigade, colloquially known as the Recces, is South Africa's principal Special forces, special operations unit, specialising in various types of operations including; counter-insurge ...
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Reeses
Reese's Peanut Butter Cups are an American candy consisting of a Peanut butter cup, chocolate cup filled with peanut butter, marketed by The Hershey Company. They were created on November 15, 1928, by H. B. Reese, a former dairy farmer and shippi ...
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Rhesus (disambiguation)
Rhesus may refer to:
* Rhesus of Thrace, a king in Greek mythology
* In Greek mythology, a river-god, son of Oceanus and Tethys
* ''Rhesus'' (play), the Ancient Greek tragedy thought to have been written by Euripides
* Rhesus (river), a river ...
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