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Definition of Recurrent event
1. Noun. An event that recurs at intervals.
Generic synonyms: Happening, Natural Event, Occurrence, Occurrent
Specialized synonyms: Migration, Cycle, Oscillation, Repeat, Repetition, Sunrise, Sunset, Beat, Heartbeat, Pulsation, Pulse, Tide
Lexicographical Neighbors of Recurrent Event
Literary usage of Recurrent event
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Psychological Review by American Psychological Association (1894)
"As a recurrent event, while the sense of self-existence may not be an important
constituent of experience it is nevertheless a familiar fact. ..."
2. Change-Point Problems by Edward G. Carlstein, Hans-Georg Müller, David Siegmund (1994)
"The alarm situation can be considered equivalent to the recurrent event: £ = {a
success run of length n occurs}. It is possible to associate with £ two ..."
3. The Virginian: A Horseman of the Plains by Owen Wister (1904)
"There was one recurrent event that could invariably awaken hostile symptoms in
the dame. Whenever she saw a letter arrive with the Bennington postmark upon ..."
4. The General Problems of Psychology by Robert MacDougall (1922)
"As a recurrent event, while the sense of self- existence may not be a uniformly
important constituent of experience, it is nevertheless a familiar fact. ..."
5. The Present Conflict of Ideals: A Study of the Philosophical Background of by Ralph Barton Perry (1918)
"To bear this dreadful prospect, to greet each recurrent event with the joyful
cry "Once again,"1 — this is the supreme test of the masterful spirit. ..."
6. Thought and Things: A Study of the Development and Meaning of Thought, Or by James Mark Baldwin (1911)
"... grates on me," or " I find it stale and insipid"—all characterizations within
the sameness of the experience considered as a recurrent event of life. ..."
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