recursive procedure

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recursive procedure [ri′kər·siv prə′sē·jər]

(computer science)

A method of calculating a function by deriving values of it which become more accurate at each step; recursive procedures are explicitly outlawed in most systems with the exception of a few which use languages such as ALGOL and LISP.

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