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- Dictionaryrecurrence/rɪˈkʌrəns/
noun
- 1. the fact of occurring again: "a drug used to prevent the recurrence of breast cancer"
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noun [ C or U ] uk / riˈkʌr.əns / us / rɪˈkɝː.əns / Add to word list. the fact of happening again: The doctor told him to go to the hospital if there was a recurrence of his symptoms. Maintaining immune function after surgery may contribute to lower tumour recurrence rates. Synonyms. repeat. return. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases.
The meaning of RECURRENCE is a new occurrence of something that happened or appeared before : a repeated occurrence. How to use recurrence in a sentence.
Recurrence definition: an act or instance of recurring. . See examples of RECURRENCE used in a sentence.
noun [ C or U ] us / rɪˈkɝː.əns / uk / riˈkʌr.əns / Add to word list. the fact of happening again: The doctor told him to go to the hospital if there was a recurrence of his symptoms. Maintaining immune function after surgery may contribute to lower tumor recurrence rates. Synonyms. repeat. return. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases.
1. To happen or occur again or repeatedly: The pain recurred after eating. 2. To return to one's attention or memory: The thought recurred to her late at night. 3. To return in thought or discourse: He recurred to the subject right after dinner. 4.
If something is happening yet again, there's a recurrence of it. Most sports fans hope there isn't a recurrence of last year's losing season. If you keep getting a hacking cough, then you're having a recurrence — that cough just keeps coming back.
If there is a recurrence of something, it happens again. Police are out in force to prevent a recurrence of the violence. American English : recurrence / rɪˈkɜrəns /
RECURRENCE meaning: a new occurrence of something that happened or appeared before.
recurrence meaning, definition, what is recurrence: an occasion when something that has happ...: Learn more.
noun. /rɪˈkʌrəns/ /rɪˈkɜːrəns/ [countable, usually singular, uncountable] if there is a recurrence of something, it happens again. attempts to prevent a recurrence of the problem. The trouble with a back injury is that there is a great risk of recurrence. a high risk of recurrence. a potentially fatal disease with a high recurrence rate.
