nonrecurring

American  

[non-ri-kur-ing, -kuhr] / ˌnɒn rɪˈkɜr ɪŋ, -ˈkʌr /

adjective

1. not occurring or happening again, especially often or periodically.

2. noting or pertaining to an income or charge considered of a nature not likely to occur or happen again.

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Etymology

Origin of nonrecurring

First recorded in 1965–70; non- + recurring

Example Sentences

Boston Beer SAM 0.23%increase; green up pointing triangle swung to a loss in the first quarter and cut its outlook, driven by both lower volumes and a nonrecurring litigation expense.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 30, 2026

Adjusted EPS, which excludes nonrecurring items, rose to 20 cents from 13 cents, and beat the FactSet consensus of 18 cents.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 27, 2026

It also recorded a nonrecurring gain of about HK$878 million from a supplier settlement agreement.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 11, 2026

But adjusted earnings per share, which excludes nonrecurring items, increased to $1.28 from $1.14, and topped the FactSet consensus of $1.20.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 5, 2026

The ticket exchange platform posted a loss of $535.3 million that included a $492.9 million nonrecurring, noncash provision for income taxes during the quarter.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 5, 2026