recurrence
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[edit] Etymology
recurrent + -ence, cognate with Latin recurrentia, from recurrens (recurrēns, “returning back, recurring”).
[edit] Noun
recurrence (plural recurrences)
- Return or reversion to a certain state.
- The instance of recurring; frequent occurrence.
- A return of symptoms as part of the natural progress of a disease.
- Recourse.
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[edit] Translations
return or reversion to a certain state
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the instance of recurring; frequent occurrence
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recourse
a return of symptoms as part of the natural progress of a disease
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[edit] References
- “recurrence” in the Online Etymology Dictionary, Douglas Harper, 2001
