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Definition of Recurrent
Recurrent

Returning from time to time; recurring; as, recurrent pains.

Running back toward its origin; as, a recurrent nerve or artery.

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Recurrent Quotations

Plant diseases, drought, desolation, despair were recurrent catastrophes during the ages - and the ancient remedies: supplications to supernatural spirits or gods.
Norman Borlaug

Democracy is the recurrent suspicion that more than half of the people are right more than half of the time.
E. B. White

We used to call it recurrent airplay when someone had a hit.
Michael Bolton

For while the subjects of poetry are few and recurrent, the moods of man are infinitely various and unstable. It is the same in all arts.
John Drinkwater

Culture's essential service to a religion is to destroy intellectual idolatry, the recurrent tendency in religion to replace the object of its worship with its present understanding and forms of approach to that object.
Northrop Frye

Recurrent Translations

recurrent in German is periodisch wiederkehrend
recurrent in Spanish is recurrente


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