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recurring

adj
/ɹɪˈkɜːɹɪŋ/UK/ɹɪˈkɝɪŋ/CA/rɪˈkɜrɪŋ(ɡ)/

Definitions

  1. Happening or occurring frequently, with repetition.

    • He has recurring asthma attacks.
    • Revenge is a recurring theme in this novel.

  2. Of a decimal

    Of a decimal: having a set of digits that is repeated indefinitely.

    • Every rational number can be written as either a terminating decimal or a recurring decimal.

  3. A recurrence

    A recurrence; a coming round again.

    • Winter, here, is a dimension of all reality, not one-fourth of the spiritual year's endless recurrings.
  4. ›+ 1 more definition

    1. present participle and gerund of recur

The neighborhood

Derived

nonrecurring, recurringly, unrecurring

Vish — recursive loop

A definitional loop anchored at recurring. Each word in the ring is defined by the next; follow the chain far enough and it folds back on itself. Scroll to it and watch.

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A definitional loop anchored at recurring. Each word in the ring appears in the definition of the next; follow the chain far enough and it folds back on itself.

10 hops · closes at recurring

curated · pre-corpus. live cycle detection across the full graph is the next major milestone.

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