recur

Pronunciation

• IPA ^(key): /rɪˈkɜː(r)/

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• Hyphenation: re‧cur

Verb

Plain form recur

Third-person singular recurs

Past tense recurred

Past participle recurred

Present participle recurring

1. If something recurs, it happens more than once.
   • Synonym: reoccur

   These accidents are a recurring problem.

Related words

• occur
• recurrence