recurrent

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Academic vocabulary

Word FrequencyCommon

Regularly used in writing and speech

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adjective

1. Recurring; happening time after time.

"The patient complained of recurrent chest pain."

Synonyms: perennial, repetitious

2. (stochastic processes, of a state) Non-transient.

Synonyms: persistent
Antonyms: transient

3. Running back toward its origin.

"a recurrent nerve or artery"

Antonyms: precurrent

4. Turned back toward the base.

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