Recurrence

The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • noun. The act of recurring, or the state of being recurrent; return.
  • noun. Resort; the having recourse.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • noun. The act of recurring, or state of being recurrent; return; resort; recourse.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • noun. Return or reversion to a certain state.
  • noun. The instance of recurring; frequent occurrence.
  • noun. A return of symptoms as part of the natural progress of a disease.
  • noun. Recourse.
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  • noun. happening again (especially at regular intervals)
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    ""I fancy he's had what he calls a recurrence," says the doctor."
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