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Recursive definition
Noun
Word Frequency:
0.1
Definitions
1.
Noun
A definition of a term within which the term itself appears, and that is well-founded, avoiding an infinite regress.
Synonyms
inductive definition
recursion
recursive descent
conceptual definition
enumerative definition
extensional definition
primitive recursion
recurrence relation
infinite recursion
base case
recursion theory
recursive function
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