recreation

英 [,rekrɪ'eɪʃ(ə)n] 美[,rɛkrɪ'eʃən]

1. an activity that diverts or amuses or stimulates;: "scuba diving is provided as a diversion for tourists"; "for recreation he wrote poetry and solved crossword puzzles"; "drug abuse is often regarded as a form of recreation"

2. activity that refreshes and recreates; activity that renews your health and spirits by enjoyment and relaxation;: "time for rest and refreshment by the pool"; "days of joyous recreation with his friends"