recursively

/rɪˈkɜrsɪvli/
adverb
  1. In a way that repeats a process by applying it to its own results.
    • The function calls itself recursively to traverse the folder structure.
    • You can define a pattern recursively by referring to itself.
    • The algorithm works recursively, solving smaller versions of the same problem.
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