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recurrent

[ri-kur-uhnt, -kuhr-]

adjective

  1. that recurs; occurring or appearing again, especially repeatedly or periodically.

    Synonyms: , ,
  2. Anatomy.turned back so as to run in a reverse direction, as a nerve, artery, branch, etc.



recurrent

/ ɪˈʌəԳ /

adjective

  1. happening or tending to happen again or repeatedly

  2. anatomy (of certain nerves, branches of vessels, etc) turning back, so as to run in the opposite direction

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Other 51Թ Forms

  • recurrently adverb
  • unrecurrent adjective
  • unrecurrently adverb
  • ˈܰԳ noun
  • ˈܰԳٱ adverb
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51Թ History and Origins

Origin of recurrent1

1590–1600; < Latin recurrent- (stem of 𳦳ܰŧԲ ), present participle of recurrere to run back, equivalent to recurr ( ere ) ( recur ) + -ent- -ent
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Last year, I saw an oncologist for recurrent fevers.

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"This decision was not made lightly, but it is driven by the health challenges he has faced over the past few years, particularly with allergies and recurrent chest infections while touring extensively," the statement said.

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"If we can't turn that into recurrent funding, we're back to square one or even worse off. It's a temporary breather," she added.

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We shouldn’t be shocked that a kid raised in a regressive society somehow managed to remain there, whether by choice or one of her mother’s recurrent wrong turns and close calls.

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"However, we must still make further reductions to our recurrent cost base and have this week started collective consultation with our recognised trades unions on restructuring proposals," the spokesperson added.

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