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Recursive

🔄 Synonyms of "Recursive"

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Word	Definition
algorithmic	(mathematics, computing) Of, relating to, or being an algorithm.

💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Recursive"

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Word	Definition
algorithmic	(mathematics, computing) Of, relating to, or being an algorithm.
recursionnoun	(mathematics) The act of defining an object (usually a function) in terms of that object itself.
recurrent	Recurring; happening time after time.
recurring	Happening or occurring frequently, with repetition.
returnnoun	(intransitive) To come or go back (to a place or person).
recurrencenoun	The instance of recurring; frequent occurrence.
appellant	(law) of or relating to appeals; appellate
self-referential	That refers to itself or oneself.
loopingnoun	Something that loops; a looped pattern or action.
iterativenoun	Of a procedure that involves repetition of steps (iteration) to achieve the desired outcome; in computing this may involve a mechanism such as a loop.
repeatingnoun	That repeats; repetitive.
cyclicalnoun	recurring at regular intervals
nested	Successively fitted one inside another.
reentrantnoun	(programming) That may be executed more than once at a time either by different threads, or because of recursion.
feedbacknoun	Critical assessment of a process or activity or of their results.
fractalnoun	(mathematics) A mathematical set that has a non-integer and constant Hausdorff dimension, corresponding to a geometric figure or object that is self-similar at arbitrarily small scales and thus has infinite complexity.
self-similar	Having self-similarity; having parts that resemble the whole, as a fractal has.
self-inclusive	—
reflexivenoun	(grammar) Referring back to the subject, or having an object equal to the subject.
returningnoun	The act of one who returns; a coming back.