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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 :   [ gcide ]

  Recess \Re*cess"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Recessed; p. pr. & vb.
     n. Recessing.]
     To make a recess in; as, to recess a wall.
     [1913 Webster]

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 :   [ gcide ]

  Recessed \Re*cessed"\ (r[-e]*s[e^]st"), a.
     1. Having a recess or recesses; as, a recessed arch or wall.
        [1913 Webster]
  
     2. Withdrawn; secluded. [R.] ``Comfortably recessed from
        curious impertinents.'' --Miss Edgeworth.
        [1913 Webster]
  
     Recessed arch (Arch.), one of a series of arches
        constructed one within another so as to correspond with
        splayed jambs of a doorway, or the like.
        [1913 Webster]

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) :   [ web1913 ]

  Recess \Re*cess"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Recessed; p. pr. & vb.
     n. Recessing.]
     To make a recess in; as, to recess a wall.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) :   [ web1913 ]

  Recessed \Re*cessed"\, a.
     1. Having a recess or recesses; as, a recessed arch or wall.
  
     2. Withdrawn; secluded. [R.] ``Comfortably recessed from
        curious impertinents.'' --Miss Edgeworth.
  
     Recessed arch (Arch.), one of a series of arches
        constructed one within another so as to correspond with
        splayed jambs of a doorway, or the like.

From WordNet (r) 2.0 :   [ wn ]

  recessed
       adj 1: having a sunken area; "hunger gave their faces a sunken
              look" [syn: deep-set, sunken]
       2: resembling an alcove

From English Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  recessed
     a.
     1 set back; located in a hole, space, or opening.
     2 withdrawn; secluded
     3 having a recess or nook
     vb.
     (infl of en recess  ed-form)

From English Wiktionary: English language only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-en-2023-07-27 ]

  recessed
     a.
     1 set back; located in a hole, space, or opening.
     2 withdrawn; secluded
     3 having a recess or nook
     vb.
     (infl of en recess  ed-form)

From English Wiktionary: Western, Greek, and Slavonic languages only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western_Greek_Slavonic-2023-07-27 ]

  recessed
     a.
     1 set back; located in a hole, space, or opening.
     2 withdrawn; secluded
     3 having a recess or nook
     vb.
     (infl of en recess  ed-form)

From English Wiktionary: Western languages only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western-2023-07-27 ]

  recessed
     a.
     1 set back; located in a hole, space, or opening.
     2 withdrawn; secluded
     3 having a recess or nook
     vb.
     (infl of en recess  ed-form)

From Finnish Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-fi-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  recessed
     Englanti vb.
     (en-v-taivm r ecess ed)

From English-Arabic FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.6.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ara ]

  Recessed /ɹˈiːsɛst/
  مثبّت

From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 :   [ freedict:eng-deu ]

  recessed /ɹˈiːsɛst/
  eingelassen, versenkt
           Note: in das Material, ausgespart  [techn.]
           Note: im Material
        "recessed in the wall/ceiling"  - in die Wand/Decke eingelassen

From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 :   [ freedict:eng-deu ]

  recessed /ɹˈiːsɛst/
  eingelassen, versenkt
     Synonyms: let-in, trimmed-in
  
   see: recess sth., let-in sth., trim-in sth., recessing, lettin-in, trimming-in
  

From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 :   [ freedict:eng-deu ]

  recessed /ɹˈiːsɛst/
  eingestochen
     Synonym: cut in
  
   see: recess sth., cut in sth., recessing, cutting in
  

From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 :   [ freedict:eng-deu ]

  recessed /ɹˈiːsɛst/
  hinterdreht
     Synonyms: relieved, backed off
  
   see: relieve sth., back off sth., recess sth., relieving, backing off, recessing
  

From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 :   [ freedict:eng-deu ]

  recessed /ɹˈiːsɛst/
  vertieft, in Vertiefungen angebracht, ausgenommen, ausgespart, freigearbeitet, freigeschafft
     Synonym: made recesses
  
   see: recess sth., make recesses, recessing, making recesses
  

From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 :   [ freedict:eng-deu ]

  recessed /ɹˈiːsɛst/
  zurückgesetzt, in die Nische gestellt
   see: recess sth., recessing
  

From IPA:en_US :   [ IPA:en_US ]

  

/ˈɹiˈsɛst/, /ɹɪˈsɛst/

From XDICT the English-Chinese dictionary :   [ xdict ]

     adj. 深底的

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