Definition of Recursive definition

1. Noun. (mathematics) a definition of a function from which values of the function can be calculated in a finite number of steps.

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Generic synonyms: Definition

Definition of Recursive definition

1. Noun. (semantics) A definition of a term within which the term itself appears, and that is well-founded, avoiding an infinite regress. ¹

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Lexicographical Neighbors of Recursive Definition

recurring decimal
recurring digital fibromas of childhood
recurringly
recurs
recursant
recurse
recursed
recurses
recursing
recursion
recursion theory
recursions
recursive
recursive acronym
recursive acronyms
recursive definition (current term)
recursive function
recursive functions
recursive routine
recursively
recursively enumerable
recursiveness
recursivenesses
recursivity
recurvate
recurvation
recurvations
recurve
recurve-billed bushbird
recurve bow

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