recurring

Valid in Scrabble

Scrabble points
12
Words With Friends
16
Letters
9
Pronunciation
/ɹɪˈkɜːɹɪŋ/
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/ɹɪˈkɜːɹɪŋ/ · /ɹɪˈkɝɪŋ/ · /rɪˈkɜrɪŋ(ɡ)/ · /ˈrɛkərɪŋ(ɡ)/ · /rɪkəˈrɪŋ(ɡ)/

Definition of recurring

4 senses · 3 parts of speech

adj

  1. Happening or occurring frequently, with repetition.
    “He has recurring asthma attacks.”
    “Revenge is a recurring theme in this novel.”
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adj

  1. Happening or occurring frequently, with repetition.
    “He has recurring asthma attacks.”
    “Revenge is a recurring theme in this novel.”
  2. (not-comparable)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.”

noun

  1. A recurrence; a coming round again.
    “Winter, here, is a dimension of all reality, not one-fourth of the spiritual year's endless recurrings.”

verb

  1. (form-of, gerund, participle, present)present participle and gerund of recur

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