Meaning Of The Word Recursion

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What's The Definition Of Recursion?

recursion in American English
a generating of the next number or result in a series by reapplying the algorithm on which the series is based to the number or result in the series that preceded it
noun: the process of defining a function or calculating a number by the repeated application of an algorithm

recursion in British English
noun: the act or process of returning or running back

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