возвра́тный — meaning in English

English meaning

• recurrent adj Happening again and again.
• reflexive adj Describes a verb or pronoun whose object is the same as its subject.

Senses

возвра́тный is used for these senses in English:

• recurrent Recurring; happening time after time.
• reflexive (grammar) Referring back to the subject, or having an object equal to the subject.

recurrent — full definition

1. adj Happening again and again.
2. adj Not passing quickly; lasting.
3. adj Curving back towards where it started.
4. adj Bent back towards the base or starting point.

reflexive — full definition

1. adj Describes a verb or pronoun whose object is the same as its subject.
2. adj In mathematics, describes a relation that always holds between any element of a set and itself.
3. adj Caused by, or connected with, a reflex.
4. adj Happening automatically and without thinking, as a quick reaction.

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