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recurrentre‧cur‧rent /rɪˈkʌrənt $ -ˈkɜːr-/ adjective  - Both local and national industrial action by prison officers has been a recurrent event.
- Feedback networks that have closed loops are recurrent systems.
- Its effect was particularly damaging in relation to the recurrent tragedies of death in childhood, which are examined in the next chapter.
- Leaning rather than pulling is a recurrent theme in windsurfing which, once mastered, leads to rapid progress.
- Often there is a family history of recurrent ulcers in the parents as well.
- Others are killed by recurrent cold waves, by boat propellers, and infrequently by crocodiles and sharks.
- She had a history of recurrent eczema but no exposure to toxic products.
happening or doing something many times► again and again · I've told you again and again - don't play ball near the windows.· They hit him again and again until he was unconscious.· This kind of ignorance is something that I see again and again. ► repeated: repeated attempts/efforts/requests/warnings etc attempts, efforts, that someone tries to make many times but without getting the result they want: · Motorists used the roads despite repeated warnings of snow.· Repeated attempts to fix the satellite have failed. ► recurrent/recurring recurrent or recurring problems, illnesses, ideas etc happen repeatedly, especially in a way that is difficult to stop or control: · Flooding is a recurrent problem in countries such as Bangladesh.· a recurrent infection· Men trying to escape from the women who love them is a recurrent theme in Greene's novels.recurring dream/nightmare: · I have this recurring dream in which my teeth are black and rotted. ► over and over again use this to say that something happens a lot of times or when you have to do something a lot of times, especially when this makes you annoyed or impatient: · I've told him over and over again not to call me at work, but he won't listen.· She practised the lines over and over again until they were word perfect. ► recurrent theme Political revolution is a recurrent theme in Riley’s books. ► a recurrent/recurring dream (=that you have many times)· Having recurrent dreams is a very common experience. ► a recurrent/recurring theme (=one that appears several times)· Returning to traditional values was a major theme of the president’s speech. NOUN► expenditure· These contradictions explain the recurrent expenditure crises.· On May 10 Mullings presented a budget for 1990-91 with recurrent expenditure estimated at J$7,049 million and capital expenditure of J$3,522,800,000.· The budget of EC$184,000,000 projected capital expenditure at EC$85,100,000 and recurrent expenditure at EC$98,800,000, while revenue was estimated at EC$103,00,000.· Total spending was set at R11,600 million, of which R9,000 million was allocated to recurrent expenditure. ► problem· The exercise of that authority had proved a recurrent problem for late-medieval kings.· It was, as we shall see, a recurrent problem among social democrats.· Pippin I's recurrent problem had been the meddling of his father, ex-king of Aquitaine.· A recurrent problem for the station was that of poor reception, even when the transmitting power was increased.· Unemployment was a recurrent problem throughout this period. ► stone· In the remainder, the recurrent stones were silent or asymptomatic.· It is too early to establish whether recurrent stone formation after percutaneous cholecystolithotomy differs from other non-operative treatments.· Our emphasis on biliary cholesterol saturation in the pathogenesis of recurrent stones, therefore, may have been incorrect. ► theme· Leaning rather than pulling is a recurrent theme in windsurfing which, once mastered, leads to rapid progress.· But suicide is a recurrent theme in support group discussions.· A repeated stress upon the benefits brought by diversity is a recurrent theme of the Council documents.· We examine these recurrent themes in the managers' first-year biographies in the following pages.· A quite different sort of example is the recurrent theme of asking for a sign in the gospel narratives.· Yet, despite the stylistic variety, there is a noticeable abundance of recurrent themes and messages.· The waking and stirring of life is a recurrent theme in this poem. happening or appearing several times: recurrent minor illnesses Political revolution is a recurrent theme in Riley’s books.—recurrently adverb |