Definition of Reur
Re*cur" (r?*k?r"), v. i. [imp. &
p. p. Recurred (-k?rd"); p. pr. & vb.
n. Recurring.] [L. recurrere; pref. re-
re- + currere to run. See Current.] 1.
To come back; to return again or repeatedly; to come again to
mind.
When any word has been used to signify an idea, the old
idea will recur in the mind when the word is
heard. I. Watts.
2. To occur at a stated interval, or according
to some regular rule; as, the fever will recur to-
night.
3. To resort; to have recourse; to go for
help.
If, to avoid succession in eternal existence, they
recur to the "punctum stans" of the schools, they will thereby
very little help us to a more positive idea of infinite
duration. Locke.
Recurring decimal (Math.), a
circulating decimal. See under Decimal. --
Recurring series (Math.), an algebraic
series in which the coefficients of the several terms can be expressed
by means of certain preceding coefficients and constants in one
uniform manner.
- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
- To happen again.
The theme of the prodigal son recurs later in the third act.
- To recurse.
- The Nuttall Encyclopedia
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