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Tail recursive Moderate

Origin: Latin suffix -ive

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Definitions
Noun
1

A style of programming in which all functions are written so that recursive calls are made nowhere but immediately before function return.

Adjective
1

Written in a tail recursive style.

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Rhyming Words
vive zive give yive jive wive tive rive five bive dive live hive skive blive shive alive snive chive swive
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