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  • adverb In a recursive way or manner.
  • adverb computing Using recursion.

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Examples

  • But whether a dream is evidence of consciousness or is merely the brain recursively stimulating itself in order to fit the day's experiences into its network of "how stuff connects to other stuff" - who knows?

    amuchmoreexotic: I've just finished reading Consciousness amuchmoreexotic 2008

  • The method will be called recursively, halving the search space each time until it finds the result or not.

    The Code Project Latest Articles craig.ramsay 2010

  • The method will be called recursively, halving the search space each time until it finds the result or not.

    The Code Project Latest Articles craig.ramsay 2010

  • On a FrameworkElement, the Arrange is implemented inside the virtual ArrangeOverride function, also called recursively: protected virtual Size ArrangeOverride (Size finalSize)

    WindowsClient.net Pete Brown's Blog (POKE 53280 2010

  • On a FrameworkElement, the Measure pass is implemented inside the virtual MeasureOverride function, called recursively on the visual tree: protected virtual Size MeasureOverride (Size availableSize)

    WindowsClient.net Pete Brown's Blog (POKE 53280 2010

  • The method will be called recursively, halving the search space each time until it finds the result or not.

    The Code Project Latest Articles craig.ramsay 2010

  • From further logging (not shown), it appears that the replaceLogic variable is only available to the local execution of the replace function (such that it might be called recursively - not that that would be of any value to us in this particular situation).

    Fullasagoog 2010

  • · It uses fast hashing algorithm (27 GB movies / 7 seconds) · Search subtitles recursively from your divx folders

    Softpedia - Windows - All 2009

  • It is an open question to use the notion of recursively enumerable fuzzy subset to extend

    Citizendium, the Citizens' Compendium - Recent changes [en] 2008

  • Another algorithm is called recursively to manage sharing of processes.

    Original Signal - Transmitting Buzz 2008

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