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recurrence

re·cur·rence

US/rəˈkɝ.əns/ rare

noun

1.

happening again (especially at regular intervals)

  • “the return of spring”
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Origin

From recurrent + -ence, cognate with Latin recurrentia, from recurrēns (“returning back, recurring”), form of recurrō (“to return, to recur”) (English recur).

Phrases

  • eternal recurrence
  • null recurrence
  • Poincaré recurrence time
  • positive recurrence
  • recurrence relation
  • recurrence time

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