Relaxation | Mean of relaxation in English Dictionary

/ˌriːˌlækˈseɪʃən/

• Noun
• a way to rest and enjoy yourself
1. I like to play the guitar for relaxation.
• time that you spend resting and enjoying yourself
1. What I need is some rest and relaxation.
• something that you do to stop feeling nervous, worried, etc.
1. relaxation techniques/exercises
2. (Brit) Her favourite relaxation is listening to music.

• the act of making something (such as a muscle) less tense, tight, or stiff
1. the relaxation of muscles = muscle relaxation
2. the relaxation of winter's grip on the country
• the act of becoming or causing something to become less severe or strict
1. Workers demanded the relaxation of the company's strict dress code.
2. a relaxation of rules
3. relaxations of safety regulations