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recurring decimal

re cur ring dec i mal |rəˈˌkərɪŋ ˈdɛs (ə )məl | noun a repeating decimal.

 

Oxford Dictionary

recurring decimal

re ¦cur |ring deci |mal noun a decimal fraction in which a figure or group of figures is repeated indefinitely, as in 0.666 … or as in 1.851851851 ….

 

American Oxford Thesaurus

recurring, recurrent

recurring, recurrent adjective patriotic feminism is a recurring theme in her music | a recurrent blood clot in his lung: repeated, repetitive, periodic, cyclical, seasonal, perennial, regular, frequent; intermittent, sporadic, spasmodic. WORD TOOLKIT

recurring repeated intermittent
theme attempts rain
dream calls treatment
nightmare use periods
role warnings fever
motif exposure symptoms
images appeals electricity
injury assurances flashes
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Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary

recurring

re cur ring /rɪkə́ːrɪŋ /形容詞 繰り返し起こる ; 循環する ▸ a recurring nightmare 繰り返して見る悪夢 ~̀ d cimal 〘数 〙循環小数 .