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Word of the Day - recurrent

Go ahead use your effective words as often as needed. Just learn alternatives for variety.

recurrent

/rɪˈkʌr(ə)nt/ [re-cur-ent]
adjective
1 Occurring often or repeatedly.
2 Anatomy - (of a nerve or blood vessel) turning back so as to reverse direction.

Origin
Late 16th century (in recurrent (sense 2)): from Latin recurrent- ‘running back’, from the verb recurrere (see recur).

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Rule: Repetition, no. Recurrence, okay. It's an issue of focus.

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