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Recurrence

usgb/rɪˈkɜːrəns/Volume
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Commonly Negative

Often used in unwanted or negative contexts, such as illnesses or problems starting again.

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The town is bracing for the recurrence of severe weather.
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Time Interval

Used to indicate that an event repeats, sometimes at regular intervals or after a specific duration.

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Annual festivals often involve planning for the recurrence of activities.
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Non-physical Events

Can also refer to non-tangible occurrences, like thoughts or feelings appearing again.

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She felt a recurrence of anxiety before the performance.
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