recurrence

Wiederholung, Wiederauftreten

Das erneute Eintreten eines Ereignisses, besonders eines unangenehmen.

In einfachem Englisch: An event happening again, especially something unpleasant.

• We must prevent a recurrence.
• The recurrence of these faults suggests a wider problem.
• New rules should reduce the recurrence of violent incidents.

So benutzt man es: recurrence of something (We hope to prevent a recurrence of the problem.)

Synonyme: repetition, return

Häufige Wendungen: recurrence of something, prevent a recurrence, frequent recurrence

Rückfall, Rezidiv

Das Wiederauftreten einer Krankheit oder ihrer Symptome nach einer Zeit der Besserung.

In einfachem Englisch: The return of an illness or its signs after a period of improvement.

• The doctor found no recurrence.
• Regular checks can detect a recurrence of the disease.
• Her symptoms suggested another recurrence after years of good health.

So benutzt man es: recurrence of something (The scan showed a recurrence of the cancer.)

Synonyme: relapse

Häufige Wendungen: recurrence of cancer, risk of recurrence