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    recurring
    /rɪˈkəːrɪŋ/

    adjective

    • 1. occurring again periodically or repeatedly: "gratitude is a recurring theme in the book"

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  2. RECURRING definition: 1. happening many times, or happening again: 2. (of a number) repeating itself forever following a…. Learn more.

  3. The meaning of RECURRING is occurring repeatedly : happening or appearing multiple times. How to use recurring in a sentence. Recurrent vs. Recurring

  4. 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.

  5. RECURRING definition: occurring or appearing again | Meaning, pronunciation, translations and examples

  6. RECURRING definition: happening again or many times: . Learn more.

  7. Recurring definition: occurring or appearing again.. See examples of RECURRING used in a sentence.

  8. Something recurring happens over and over. When you have a recurring cough, it could be something serious, like bronchitis. This is a word for things that keep popping up or returning, like flowers are a recurring subject of the artist Georgia O’Keefe’s paintings.

  9. (of a thought, idea, etc) to come back to the mind. (of a problem, etc) to come up again. (of a digit or group of digits) to be repeated an infinite number of times at the end of a decimal fraction. Etymology: 15th Century: from Latin recurrere, from re- + currere to run. reˈcurring adj reˈcurringly adv.

  10. Happening or occurring frequently, with repetition. He has recurring asthma attacks. Revenge is a recurring theme in this novel. Wiktionary. (mathematics) 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. Wiktionary. Synonyms: revenant.

  11. : a new occurrence of something that happened or appeared before : a repeated occurrence. Scientists are working to lower the disease's rate of recurrence. Long-term drug therapy is associated with frequent recurrences and adverse effects, however. Melvin M. Scheinman.