Recursive subroutine


noun
1.
(computing) a subroutine that can call itself as part of its execution

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    adjective 1. bent back or backward; recurved. adjective 1. (rare) bent back

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    verb (used with or without object), recurved, recurving. 1. to curve or bend back or backward. verb 1. to curve or bend (something) back or down or (of something) to be so curved or bent

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    adjective 1. curved upward, as the bill of a bird. verb (used with or without object), recurved, recurving. 1. to curve or bend back or backward. verb 1. to curve or bend (something) back or down or (of something) to be so curved or bent


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