recurrence

Examples

• All

• A day or two later, the patient experienced a recurrence of all symptoms except dizziness.

  Academic text (2008)

• We have already taken decisive measures to prevent a recurrence of these events.

  Down (2001)

• Then he had a recurrence of the cancer.

  The Big Sick (2017)

• None of the patients have had a recurrence in the past few hours.

  The Swarm (1978)

• Our job is to investigate these events from every possible angle, so that we might prevent their recurrence.

  The Machinist (2004)

• Tumor recurrence is common; local recurrence rates as high as 95% have been reported.

  Academic text (2008)

• You have recurrence of your prostate cancer.

• Unfortunately, JNA has a high recurrence rate of up to 40%, usually within 2 years of surgery.

  Academic text (2008)

• At the time of the study, no patient had experienced a tumor recurrence or distant metastasis.

  Academic text (2008)

• The mass was surgically excised, and no recurrence was noted more than 2 years postoperatively.

  Academic text (1999)

Synonyms

C

cycle

vsrecurrence

707 2.8

A series of events that repeat in the same order

is a single act of happening again, not the whole repeating series

R

return

vsrecurrence

413 1.0

An act of coming back to a place or state

is the act of happening again and not only a physical change of place

R

repeat

vsrecurrence

132 1.0

An event that happens again in the same way

is about the occurrence itself, often emphasizing repeated timing

R

repetition

vsrecurrence

44 2.0

Doing or saying something again

places more emphasis on occurrence timing, often regular intervals

I

iteration

vsrecurrence

28 5.1

A repeated version of something that aims to improve it

is the occurrence itself rather than the iterative process

R

reappearance

vsrecurrence

7 3.7

The time when someone or something comes back into sight after being away

covers any happening again, not only visible appearances

P

periodicity

vsrecurrence

2 7.6

A regular pattern when something happens again at set times

is the actual act or instance rather than the quality of repeating

R

reoccurrence

vsrecurrence

1 5.8

Something that happens again

focuses on the act of happening again, especially when regularly timed

R

repeating

vsrecurrence

1 1.8

Doing something again to practice or make it clear

highlights the act happening again, often with regular timing

R

regular recurrence

vsrecurrence

3.6

A pattern where something happens again at fixed times

is the general act of happening again, often at regular intervals

P

periodic event

vsrecurrence

3.4

An event that happens again at regular times

is the broader act of happening again, not only scheduled events

R

recurrent event

vsrecurrence

3.7

An event that happens again and again at regular times

is the act of happening again, covering events and non event occurrences

C

cyclicity

vsrecurrence

• Specialized

8.5

A repeated pattern that happens at regular times

is the individual act or instance rather than a continuous state

Antonyms

A

absence

216 2.1

A lack of someone or something that should be there

O

one-off

8 5.6

An event that happens only once and is not repeated

Compounds

R

regular recurrence

3.6

A pattern where something happens again at fixed times

How Often

to relapse

11 6.1

recurrence

24 5.0

reappearance

7 3.7

Surface Forms

Morphology

Etymology