recursive

Meanings

Adjective Satellite

of or relating to a recursion

Adj

drawing upon itself, referring back.
of an expression, each term of which is determined by applying a formula to preceding terms
of a program or function that calls itself
which can be computed by a theoretical model of a computer, in a finite amount of time
whose characteristic function is recursive (4)

Origin / Etymology

Learned borrowing from New Latin recursīvus. Equivalent to recurse + -ive

Antonyms

non-recursive

Scrabble Score: 14

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Words With Friends Score: 17

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