recidivation

recidivation
Relapse of a disease, a symptom, or a behavioral pattern such as an illegal activity for which one was previously imprisoned. [L. recidivus, falling back, recurring, fr. re- cido, to fall back]

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re·cid·i·va·tion ri-.sid-ə-'vā-shən n RECIDIVISM
re·cid·i·vate ri-'sid-ə-.vāt vi, -vat·ed; -vat·ing

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re·cid·i·va·tion (re-sid″ĭ-vaґshən) relapse, recurrence, or repetition, as of a disease or condition or of a pattern of behavior, particularly a criminal act.

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  • recidivation —  ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ˈvāshən noun ( s) Etymology: Medieval Latin recidivation , recidivatio, from recidivatus + ion , io ion : recidivism …   Useful english dictionary

  • recidivation — (Roget s Thesaurus II) noun A slipping from a higher or better condition to a lower or poorer one: backslide, backsliding, lapse, recidivism, relapse. See BETTER, REPETITION …   English dictionary for students

  • recidivation — re·cid·i·va·tion …   English syllables

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  • recidivism — The tendency of an individual toward recidivation. [L. recidivus, recurring] * * * re·cid·i·vism ri sid ə .viz əm n a tendency to relapse into a previous condition or mode of behavior <high recidivism rates after cessation of smoking (A. E.… …   Medical dictionary

  • recidivist — A person who tends toward recidivation. * * * re·cid·i·vist vəst n one who relapses into a previous behavior or condition esp a habitual criminal recidivist adj re·cid·i·vis·tic .sid ə vis tik adj * * * re·cid·i·vist (re sidґĭ vist) [Fr.… …   Medical dictionary

  • recrudescence — I noun backsliding, eruption, fresh outbreak, lapse, new outbreak, reactivation, reanimation, reappearance, recidivation, recrudescency, recurrence, regression, reinfection, relapse, renewal, resumption, resurgence, return, reversal, reverse,… …   Law dictionary

  • relapse — I noun backsliding, declension, declination, decline, degeneration, deterioration, escheat, fall, lapse, reddere, recidivation, recidivism, recrudescence, recrudescency, recurrence, regress, regression, reoccurrence, repetition, retrocession,… …   Law dictionary

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