Meaning & use
recurring
Happening again repeatedly, especially at regular intervals or after a pattern of occurring before.
See it in a sentence
She has a recurring dream about falling from a tall building.
The company charges customers a recurring monthly fee for the subscription.
A note on using this word
Recurring implies a pattern over time, unlike 'repeated,' which can describe just two or more instances close together.
Words with a similar meaning
repeatedperiodic
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