reoccurrences
Events coming back
Reoccurrences is the plural of reoccurrence, meaning instances of something happening again.
The word is often used interchangeably with recurrences, though some prefer recurrence as the standard form.
Both describe repeated events, symptoms, or phenomena: The doctor warned about possible reoccurrences of the infection.
In practice, reoccurrences appears frequently in medical, technical, and everyday contexts despite being considered by some a needless variant.
Returns to illness
- flare-upsSudden intensifications of trouble
- episodesDistinct parts of a series
- outbreaksSudden widespread occurrences
- remissionsTemporary absence of symptoms
symptoms · attacks · bouts · spells · seizures · exacerbations · crises · manifestations
Recurring sequences of events
- rhythmsPatterns of repeated movement
- sequencesOrdered sets of elements
- periodicityRecurring at regular intervals
- regularitiesRecurring predictable patterns
intervals · frequencies · oscillations · fluctuations · waves · pulses · beats · cadences
Instances of reappearing
- iterationsSuccessive passes through process
- repeatsOccurs more than once
- returnsProfits from investments
- revivalsReturns to prominence
resurgences · comebacks · reruns · reprises · reenactments · replays · echoes · reappearances
Involuntary vivid memory episodes
- reminiscencesSpoken or written memories
- hauntingsSupernatural lingering presences
- remembrancesItems preserving past moments
- echoesReflected sound waves
intrusions · nightmares · triggers · traumas · associations · recollections · ghosts · shadows
Established sequences of actions
- ritualsCeremonial repeated practices
- customsTraditional practices or import taxes
- practicesRepeated training sessions
- tendenciesHabitual behavioral directions
behaviors · traditions · compulsions · fixations · obsessions · addictions · automaticity · inclinations
relapses
Returns to illness
- flare-upsSudden intensifications of trouble
- episodesDistinct parts of a series
- outbreaksSudden widespread occurrences
remissions · symptoms · attacks · bouts · spells · seizures · exacerbations · crises · manifestations · complications
cycles
Recurring sequences of events
- rhythmsPatterns of repeated movement
- sequencesOrdered sets of elements
- periodicityRecurring at regular intervals
regularities · intervals · frequencies · oscillations · fluctuations · waves · pulses · beats · cadences · trends
recurrences
Instances of reappearing
- iterationsSuccessive passes through process
- repeatsOccurs more than once
- returnsProfits from investments
revivals · resurgences · comebacks · reruns · reprises · reenactments · replays · echoes · reappearances · renewals
flashbacks
Involuntary vivid memory episodes
- reminiscencesSpoken or written memories
- hauntingsSupernatural lingering presences
- remembrancesItems preserving past moments
echoes · intrusions · nightmares · triggers · traumas · associations · recollections · ghosts · shadows · reverberations
routines
Established sequences of actions
- ritualsCeremonial repeated practices
- customsTraditional practices or import taxes
- practicesRepeated training sessions
tendencies · behaviors · traditions · compulsions · fixations · obsessions · addictions · automaticity · inclinations · propensities
reoccurrencesone-offs
Singular, unrepeated instances
anomalies · aberrations · flukes · singularities · exceptions