recursion

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Synonyms: recussion, decursion, revulsion, excursion, repulsion, incursion, reversion, recession, decurion, recension, recision

Antonyms: recussion, decursion, revulsion, excursion, repulsion, incursion, reversion, recession, decurion, recension, recision

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Noun

1. The act of [[recur]]ring.
2. {{lb|en|mathematics}} The act of defining an object (usually a function) in terms of that object itself.
3. {{lb|en|programming}} The [[invocation]] of a procedure from within itself.

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