recurrent event

1. 1.

   an event that recurs at intervals

   Synonymsperiodic event

   Broaderhappening

   Narrowermigrationcyclerepeatsunrisesunsetpulsetide

Questions about recurrent event

What does recurrent event mean?

recurrent event means "an event that recurs at intervals".

What is another word for recurrent event?

Close synonyms include periodic event. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is recurrent event a common word?

recurrent event is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.