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How to pronounce “recursion”
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Pronunciation guide for recursion
- Learning goal
- Practice the English pronunciation of recursion with real speech in context.
- Available examples
- 8 YouTube examples
- Real speech example
- Ron Eglash: The fractals at the heart of African designs 16 minutes
It's very ironic. And I'll show you a little natural recursion here.
- Definition summary
- The act of recurring.
Example 1 of 8
How to pronounce recursion
Ron Eglash: The fractals at the heart of African designs 16 minutes

It's very ironic. And I'll show you a little natural recursion here.
Example Sentences
A Deep Dive Into “recursion”
Meaning
- [Noun]
- The act of recurring.
- (mathematics) The act of defining an object (usually a function) in terms of that object itself.
- (programming) The invocation of a procedure from within itself.
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