Recurse
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /ɹɪˈkɜː(ɹ)s/ · Part of speech verb
Quick meaning: Recurse is a verb meaning (intransitive, computing) To execute a procedure recursively.
Meaning
(intransitive, computing) To execute a procedure recursively.
Example Sentences
The algorithm then recurses on the children of the current tree node.
Word Forms
- recurses
- recursing
- recursed
Synonyms for recurse
Depending on context, synonyms include recur.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include recur, return, repeat, invoke, rerun, recurl.
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