recursive call

collocation in English

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recursive
adjective
uk
/rɪˈkɜː.sɪv/
us
/rɪˈkɝː.sɪv/
involving doing or saying the same thing several times in order to produce a particular result ...
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call
noun
uk
/kɔːl/
us
/kɑːl/
the act of using ...
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(Definition ofrecursiveandcallfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofrecursive call

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Thisrecursivecallenables the computation of the structural similarity between cases.
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This program involves arecursivecallon a deep recursive component of the argument value.
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We can then perform arecursivecallwith a new affine formula.
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The underlined constraint ensures that therecursivecallto g has the correct type.
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Eachrecursivecallis translated as in the definition for the non-mutually recursive case.
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When it is regarded as a safe producer, itsrecursivecallsatisfies the e-treeless form.
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Again, we try the first clause and suspend on therecursivecall(node 14).
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Therefore, let deepening provides a region improvement, especially if e 3 contains arecursivecall.
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In the event that therecursivecallfails, the term is left unchanged.
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The function member has a functional argument that needs to be updated in therecursivecall.
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The third and fourth parameters are swapped around with eachrecursivecall.
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This implies that it is safe to update y in place during therecursivecall.
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Now, we are less flexible: the explicit g argument corresponds to the immediaterecursivecall.
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The first parameter is a constructor pattern argument which gets smaller with eachrecursivecall.
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So therecursivecallto loop takes place on top of a stack that will never be used.
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Eachrecursivecallcorresponds to a search node defined by past and future variables, current domains and the problem constraints.
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This ensures in particular that one is not allowed to recur over the result yielded by arecursivecall.
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Here, an instance of assign is able to construct each index node without waiting for therecursivecall.
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The last parameter is accumulating because each successiverecursivecallcan accumulate up a sub-expression of the form acc(.).
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We peel off one step from and expand the terms - removing one variable justifies arecursivecall.
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Its singlerecursivecallis lying within a constructor term and not in a safe argument position.
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The onlyrecursivecallin this program is made on a depth-one recursive component of the argument value.
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