recursive
Meaning of recursive
adjective
- Drawing upon itself, referring back.
The recursive nature of stories which borrow from each other
- Of an expression, each term of which is determined by applying a formula to preceding terms
- Of a program or function that calls itself
- (of a function) which can be computed by a theoretical model of a computer, in a finite amount of time
- (of a set) whose characteristic function is recursive (4)
Information about recursive
- It is an adjective.
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Hyphenation of recursive
re-cur-sive
- It consists of 3 syllables and 9 chars.
- recursive is a word trisyllabic because it has three syllables
Translation of recursive
- Spanish: recursivo, recursiva, decidible, computable
- French: récursif
- German: rekursiv
- Italian: ricorsivo, calcolabile, decidibile
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