Collocation Dictionary

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Common collocations with recurrent in American Collocation

recurrent adjective

US /rɪˈkʌrənt/

pattern

motif
pattern
phrase
refrain
theme

The need for cooperation between specialists was a recurring theme.

dream

dream
nightmare

The book begins with Nick’s attempts at communicating the horrors of his recurring nightmare to his closest friend.

problem or illness

headache
illness
infection
problem

Doctors advise regular examinations for patients with a history of recurring ear infections.