Recurrence Definition & Meaning

recurrence
noun
  1. happening again (especially at regular intervals); "the return of spring"

"Recurrence" in song lyrics

See how recurrence is used in real songs:

  • "Eternal recurrence"
    Jedi Mind Tricks w/ Lost children of Babylon — Crop Circle Communion
  • "dcis recurrence"
    AOL — AOL
  • "cornea recurrence"
    AOL — AOL

Usage tips for "recurrence"

Understanding the precise definition of a word helps you use it with confidence. When using "recurrence" in your writing, consider whether you need the word itself or one of its synonyms — subtle differences in meaning can change the tone of a sentence. If you're writing poetry or song lyrics, check the rhymes for recurrence to find words that pair well.

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