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A fir, we may deduce, in recreational area (10)

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fairground

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'area' is the definition.
(fairground is a kind of area)

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(Other definitions for fairground that I've seen before include "that holds attractions" , "Scary ride here perhaps" , "good enough for entertainment" , "Entertainment centre" , "rides here" .)

I've seen this clue in The Telegraph.
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