repeated occurrence
Pattern of reappearance
A repeated occurrence is something that happens more than once, especially when the recurrence forms a pattern or raises concern: The repeated occurrence of these errors suggests a systemic problem.
The phrase emphasizes that an event isn't isolated—it keeps happening.
- patternRecurring arrangement or template
- vicious cycleSelf-perpetuating harmful pattern
- cycleRepeating sequence of events
- rhythmPatterned stress and silence
- habitSettled regular tendency
same old story · routine · loop · over and over · echo · refrain · broken record · relapse · déjà vu · frequency · regular · chronic · persistent · rerun · encore · sequel · back again · time after time
repeated occurrencesingle instance
one-off · first and last · aberration · anomaly · fluke
repeated occurrencerandom occurrence
repeated occurrenceanomaly
Departure from the expected
aberration · fluke · random event · outlier · exception
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