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 Withdrawn; secluded.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]
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English. 2000.
recessed — [[t]ri͟ːsest[/t]] ADJ If something such as a door or window is recessed, it is set into the wall that surrounds it. ...a wide passage, lit from one side by recessed windows. ...thick glass recessed into the ceiling … English dictionary
Recessed — 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] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
recessed — adj. Recessed is used with these nouns: ↑lighting, ↑panel … Collocations dictionary
recessed — re|cessed [rıˈsest US ˈri:sest, rıˈsest] adj fitted into a part of a wall that is further back than the rest of the wall ▪ a recessed bookshelf … Dictionary of contemporary English
recessed — re|cessed [ rı sest, ri,sest ] adjective set in a recess in a wall a. a recessed wall has a recess … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
recessed — adjective fitted into a part of a wall that is further back than the rest of the wall: a recessed bookshelf … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
recessed — UK [rɪˈsest] / US [rɪˈsest, ˈrɪˌsest] adjective a) set in a recess in a wall b) a recessed wall has a recess … English dictionary
Recessed arch — 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 Withdrawn; secluded.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}… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Recessed light — A recessed light or downlight (also pot light in Canadian English, sometimes can light [for canister light] in American English) is a light fixture that is installed into a hollow opening in a ceiling. When installed it appears to have light… … Wikipedia
recessed metallization — griovelių metalizavimas statusas T sritis radioelektronika atitikmenys: angl. groove metallization; recessed metallization vok. Grabenmetallisierung, f rus. металлизация канавок, f pranc. métallisation des rainures, f … Radioelektronikos terminų žodynas
