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English Dictionary - With Multi-Lingual Search Your Query of 'recursive' Resulted in 1 Matches Displaying Items 1 through 1 Definitions recursive adjective  Drawing upon itself; as, the recursive nature of stories which borrow from each other (mathematics) (uncomparable) of an expression, each term of which is determined by applying a formula to preceding terms (computing) (uncomparable) of a program or function that calls itself Example: the factorial function - : f(0) = 1 : f(n) = n x f(n-1) for any natural number where n > 0 (comptheory) (uncomparable) (Of a function) which can be computed by a theoretical model of a computer, in a finite amount of time (comptheory) (uncomparable) (Of a set) whose characteristic function is recursive (4) Translations:  Dutch: recursief, recursieve French: récursif Etymology:         Find:   Words Starting With:   Words Ending With:   Words Containing:   Words That Match:    Translate Into:    Dutch   French   German    Italian   Spanish Browse the Dictionary A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z

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