Nonrecurring

adj

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Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    Not recurring; occurring only once. not-comparable

    "In accounting, nonrecurring items are exceptional transactions that are not related to normal business operations. The most common nonrecurring items are capital gains, additional write-downs or reversals of write-downs, and provisions for planned restructuring and penalties."

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"In accounting, nonrecurring items are exceptional transactions that are not related to normal business operations. The most common nonrecurring items are capital gains, additional write-downs or reversals of write-downs, and provisions for planned restructuring and penalties."

Etymology

From non- + recurring.

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