recursive
/ɹɪˈkɜː(ɹ)sɪv/adj
High School
1
drawing upon itself, referring back.
2
of an expression, each term of which is determined by applying a formula to preceding terms
3
of a program or function that calls itself
4
which can be computed by a theoretical model of a computer, in a finite amount of time
5
whose characteristic function is recursive (4)
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Sound Patterns & Rhymes
Alliteration
Words starting with the same consonant sound — used in poetry and prose to create rhythm, emphasis, and memorable phrasing (e.g. “Peter Piper picked”)
Assonance
Words sharing similar vowel sounds regardless of starting letter — creates internal melody in writing