Recrudescence (Noun)
Meaning
A return of something after a period of abatement; "a recrudescence of racism"; "a recrudescence of the symptoms".
Classification
Nouns denoting natural events.
Examples
- The sudden change in temperature brought a recrudescence of her symptoms that she had managed to control for years.
- Following years of peaceful relations between the countries, the event triggered a recrudescence of longstanding ethnic tensions.
- As global travel increases, a recrudescence of polio and other preventable diseases poses significant threats worldwide.
- Healthcare experts sounded alarms as the early fall marked a recrudescence of respiratory illness earlier than initially expected.
- Social inequality faced by people within those specific under-resourced districts began another worrying recrudescence.