Recurring meaning

Happening or occurring frequently, with repetition.

He has recurring asthma attacks.

Revenge is a recurring theme in this novel.

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The definition of recurring is happening time and again, or returning.

If you are charged the same payment for a gym membership every month, this is an example of a recurring payment.

If you have the same nightmare about falling down for nights on end, this is an example of a recurring nightmare.

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Present participle of recur.
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(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.

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Recurring Sentence Examples

  • Such frequently recurring movements introduced new blood.

  • Of this we have recurring examples in pre-exilian Hebrew history.

  • In the system adopted in 1905 and since maintained, recurring and non-recurring expenditure were shown separately, the non-recurring expenditure being termed special.

  • An application of the method is to the summation of a recurring series, i.e.

  • The disposition adopted was one which is found recurring in many sea-fights of the middle ages where a fleet had to fight on the defensive.

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