Synonyms for reoccurrence

Most common

repeat · repetition · recurrence

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Noun

Antonyms

one-off, one-shot, nonce

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Definitions

1. n. 1

   An instance of something taking place again.

Forms

Plural

reoccurrences → recurrences, repeats, repetitions…

Example sentences

• repeat History does not repeat itself, but it does rhyme.
• repetition It's repetition that helps you remember something.
• recurrence There's a slight possibility of a recurrence.

Popularity over time

Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.

By length

6 letters

repeat²

10 letters

repetition⁴, recurrence³

The small number after each word is its number of syllables (repeat² = 2 syllables).