Definition

In a way that happens repeatedly or at regular intervals.

Example

The symptoms of the illness appeared recurrently, causing concern for the doctors.

Conversation

Have you noticed how I visit that café recurrently?

Yeah, I see you there all the time!

I can't help it; their coffee is just too good.

I get it! Maybe we should go together one of these days.

Synonyms & Antonyms

Root Explanation

Recurrently → It is formed from "re-" (meaning again) and "currere" (meaning to run). The word describes something that runs or happens again, indicating a repeated occurrence.

Memory Tip

Think of something happening 'again' ('re-') and 'running' ('currere') — that's why recurrently means something that happens repeatedly.

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