Recurring means occurring repeatedly and can refer to several different things:
Mathematics and finance
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Recurring expense
An expense is an item requiring an outflow of money, or any form of Wealth, fortune in general, to another person or group as payment for an item, service, or other category of costs. For a leasehold estate, tenant, renting, rent is an expense. Fo ...
, an ongoing (continual) expenditure
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Repeating decimal
A repeating decimal or recurring decimal is decimal representation of a number whose digits are periodic (repeating its values at regular intervals) and the infinitely repeated portion is not zero. It can be shown that a number is rational if an ...
, or recurring decimal, a real number in the decimal numeral system in which a sequence of digits repeats infinitely
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Curiously recurring template pattern
The curiously recurring template pattern (CRTP) is an idiom, originally in C++, in which a class X derives from a class template instantiation using X itself as a template argument. More generally it is known as F-bound polymorphism, and it is a f ...
(CRTP), a software design pattern
Processes
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Recursion, the process of repeating items in a self-similar way
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Recurring dream, a dream that someone repeatedly experiences over an extended period
Television
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Recurring character, a character, usually on a television series, that appears from time to time and may grow into a larger role
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Recurring status, condition whereby a soap opera actor may be used for extended period without being under contract
Other uses
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''Recurring'' (album), a 1991 album by the British psychedelic-rock group, Spacemen 3
See also
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