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recurring

American  
[ri-kur-ing, -kuhr-] / rɪˈkɜr ɪŋ, -ˈkʌr- /

adjective

  1. occurring or appearing again.


Other Word Forms

  • recurringly adverb
  • unrecurring adjective

Etymology

Origin of recurring

recur + -ing 1

Example Sentences

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Parts of the defense industry are beginning to resemble subscription businesses, recurring revenue layered on top of a growing installed base.

From MarketWatch

“Once you are drawing from savings instead of building it, small recurring expenses matter more,” said Melissa Caro, a financial planner and founder of My Retirement Network, a financial education site.

From MarketWatch

The Singapore energy solutions company’s recurring income base is close to S$1 billion, and it plans to raise its absolute dividend and payout ratio to match peers, they note.

From The Wall Street Journal

London was a recurring stop, including as part of the trip to Africa in September 2002, the flight logs show.

From BBC

Generally speaking, these loans are best used for consolidating debt or one-time purchases — not recurring payments.

From MarketWatch