RECURSIVE ROUTINE

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does recursive routine mean? 

• RECURSIVE ROUTINE (noun)
  The noun RECURSIVE ROUTINE has 1 sense:

1. a routine that can call itself

  Familiarity information: RECURSIVE ROUTINE used as a noun is very rare.

 Dictionary entry details 

• RECURSIVE ROUTINE (noun)

Sense 1

Meaning:

A routine that can call itself

Classified under:

Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents

Hypernyms ("recursive routine" is a kind of...):

function; procedure; routine; subprogram; subroutine (a set sequence of steps, part of larger computer program)