In plain English
This is an extra option attached to a mobile plan, not part of the main plan itself. It carries on from one billing period to the next by renewing automatically. It remains in place until it is cancelled.
In context
Here, the expression indicates that the extra service or allowance repeats on the account by renewing automatically each billing period until it is cancelled.
- Situation
- Choosing mobile plans, allowances, roaming, fair-use, and add-ons
- What it communicates
- classifies an extra as repeating on the account.
Meaning limits
The term itself does not say what the extra includes or what it costs.
Examples
“She added the roaming package as a recurring add-on to her mobile plan rather than as part of the main plan, so it renewed automatically each billing period until she cancelled it.”
“On his account, the recurring add-on kept renewing each billing period until he asked for it to be cancelled.”