recursion
IPA: rikˈɝʒʌn
noun
- The act of recurring.
- (mathematics) The act of defining an object (usually a function) in terms of that object itself.
- (programming) The invocation of a procedure from within itself.
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Examples of "recursion" in Sentences
- And to me that is not recursion.
- Such a recursion is not helpful.
- The best definition of recursion IS recursion.
- In computer science, 'left recursion' is a special case of recursion.
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