routine
routine /ruːˈtiːn/
adjective
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(
)
Found in the ordinary course of events
(
quotidian
, workaday
, unremarkable
, mundane
, everyday
, routine
)
found in the ordinary course of events
A placid everyday scene
a placid everyday scene
It was a routine day
it was a routine day
There's nothing quite like a real...train conductor to add color to a quotidian commute
there's nothing quite like a real...train conductor to add color to a quotidian commute
noun
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(
)
An unvarying or habitual method or procedure
(
modus operandi
, routine
)
an unvarying or habitual method or procedure
She followed a strict exercise routine to stay fit.
She followed a strict exercise routine to stay fit.
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(
)
A short performance that is part of a longer program
(
bit
, turn
, routine
, act
, number
)
a short performance that is part of a longer program
He did his act three times every evening
he did his act three times every evening
She had a catchy little routine
she had a catchy little routine
It was one of the best numbers he ever did
it was one of the best numbers he ever did
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(
)
A set sequence of steps, part of larger computer program
(
function
, procedure
, subprogram
, subroutine
, routine
)
a set sequence of steps, part of larger computer program