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recursive in Spanish

recursive in Spanish is recursivo, iterativo, recurrente — recursive means referring back to, or depending on, itself.

recursive in Spanish

recursivo
adj
iterativo
adj
(mathematics, not comparable) of an expression, each term of which is determined by applying a formula to preceding terms
recurrente
adj
(mathematics, not comparable) of an expression, each term of which is determined by applying a formula to preceding terms

What does "recursive" mean?

  1. adj Referring back to, or depending on, itself.
    "The recursive nature of stories which borrow from each other"
  2. adj (maths, computing) Relating to something, often a function, that is defined using itself.
  3. adj (computing) Describing a piece of code that calls itself while it runs.
  4. adj (maths, computing) Describing a function that a theoretical computer could work out in a limited amount of time.
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recursive in a sentence

  • The recursive nature of stories which borrow from each other

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What is "recursive" in Spanish?
"recursive" in Spanish is recursivo, iterativo, recurrente. recursive means: Referring back to, or depending on, itself.
Are there other ways to say "recursive" in Spanish?
Yes — Spanish has 3 translations listed for "recursive": recursivo, iterativo, recurrente.
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