LookItUprecurrent
Meaning in simple English, pronunciation and examples
Pronunciation: US /rɪˈkɜrənt/ · UK /rɪˈkʌrənt/
recurrent means: Happening again and again.
adjective
Happening again and again.
- She has recurrent headaches.
- Water shortages are a recurrent problem here.
- Loss is a recurrent theme in his novels.
Continuing to exist or returning, rather than disappearing after a short time.
- This is a recurrent state.
- The model contains several recurrent classes.
- They proved that the process was recurrent.
Following a path back toward the place where it started, especially of a nerve or blood vessel.
- The diagram shows a recurrent nerve.
- The surgeon identified the recurrent artery.
- Damage to the recurrent laryngeal nerve affected his voice.
Bent or turned back toward the bottom or starting point.
- The leaf has a recurrent tip.
- A recurrent vein is visible in the wing.
- The drawing shows the recurrent structure bending toward the base.
Questions about recurrent
What does recurrent mean?
Happening again and again.
What is recurrent in other languages?
Türkçe: tekrarlayan · Español: recurrente · Français: récurrent · Deutsch: wiederkehrend · Italiano: ricorrente · 日本語: 繰り返し起こる
How do you pronounce recurrent?
In American English /rɪˈkɜrənt/; in British English /rɪˈkʌrənt/.
How do you use recurrent in a sentence?
She has recurrent headaches. Water shortages are a recurrent problem here.
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