We found 35 dictionaries that define the word recursion:

General (21 matching dictionaries)

1. recursion: Merriam-Webster.com
2. recursion: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
3. recursion: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
4. recursion: Collins English Dictionary
5. recursion: Vocabulary.com
6. Recursion, recursion: Wordnik
7. recursion: Wiktionary
8. recursion: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
9. recursion: Infoplease Dictionary
10. Recursion, recursion: Dictionary.com
11. Recursion (computer science), Recursion (disambiguation), Recursion: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
12. Recursion: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
13. recursion: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
14. recursion: Rhymezone
15. Recursion: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
16. recursion: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
17. recursion: Free Dictionary
18. recursion: Mnemonic Dictionary
19. recursion: LookWAYup Translating Dictionary/Thesaurus
20. recursion: Dictionary/thesaurus

Art (2 matching dictionaries)

21. Literary Criticism (No longer online)
22. Recursion: Lexicon of Linguistics

Business (1 matching dictionary)

23. BusinessDictionary.com (No longer online)

Computing (7 matching dictionaries)

24. recursion: Free On-line Dictionary of Computing
25. Recursion: Cybernetics and Systems
26. Recursion: Game Dictionary
27. recursion: Dictionary of Algorithms and Data Structures
28. Recursion: Tech Terms Computer Dictionary
29. Webopedia (No longer online)
30. Recursion (Concept), recursion: Encyclopedia

Medicine (1 matching dictionary)

31. online medical dictionary (No longer online)

Science (3 matching dictionaries)

32. Drug Discovery and Development (No longer online)
33. Recursion: Eric Weisstein's World of Mathematics
34. FOLDOP - Free On Line Dictionary Of Philosophy (No longer online)

(Note: See recursions as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (recursion) ▸ noun:  The act of recurring. ▸ noun:  (mathematics) The act of defining an object (usually a function) in terms of that object itself. ▸ noun:  (programming) The invocation of a procedure from within itself. Similar: recurrency, recurrence, reprise, repetition, reiteration, recital, reinculcation, recompletion, rebecoming, reappearance, more... Opposite: iteration Types: tail recursion, primitive recursion, mutual recursion, more... Phrases: recursion formula, tail recursion, infinite recursion, recursion theory, primitive recursion, more... Adjectives: primitive, infinite, left, mutual, backward, dynamic, forward, linear, indirect, direct, structural ▸ Words similar to recursion ▸ Usage examples for recursion ▸ Idioms related to recursion ▸ Civic discussion about recursion (New!) ▸ Popular adjectives describing recursion ▸ Words that often appear near recursion ▸ Rhymes of recursion ▸ Invented words related to recursion