What is the meaning of recessed?

verb

  • Put into a recess.
    • usage: "recess lights"
  • Make a recess in.
    • usage: "recess the piece of wood"
  • Close at the end of a session.
    • usage: "The court adjourned"

adjective

  • Having a sunken area.
    • usage: "hunger gave their faces a sunken look"
  • Resembling an alcove. .
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APAWordNet. (2010). recessed. Retrieved September 21, 2026, from http://smartdefine.org/recessed/definitions/1181991
ChicagoWordNet. 2010. "recessed" http://smartdefine.org/recessed/definitions/1181991 (accessed September 21, 2026).
HarvardWordNet 2010, recessed, Smart Define, viewed 21 September, 2026, <http://smartdefine.org/recessed/definitions/1181991>.
MLAWordNet. "recessed" 23 October 2010. Web. 21 September 2026. <http://smartdefine.org/recessed/definitions/1181991>
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