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- Dictionaryroutine/ruːˈtiːn/
noun
- 1. a sequence of actions regularly followed: "I settled down into a routine of work and sleep" Similar
adjective
- 1. performed as part of a regular procedure rather than for a special reason: "the Ministry insisted that this was just a routine annual drill" Similar Opposite
verb
- 1. organize according to a routine: rare "all had been routined with smoothness"
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1. : of a commonplace or repetitious character : ordinary. routine problems. 2. : of, relating to, or being in accordance with established procedure.
ROUTINE definition: 1. a usual or fixed way of doing things: 2. a regular series of movements, jokes, or similar…. Learn more.
A routine is the usual series of things that you do at a particular time. A routine is also the practice of regularly doing things in a fixed order. The players had to change their daily routine and lifestyle.
A routine is like a habit or sequence that doesn't vary. There are daily routines and dance routines, and maybe even daily dance routines. Something routine isn't unusual: routine things happen all the time. Most jobs have a routine — things that must be done on a regular basis.
noun. /ruːˈtiːn/ [countable, uncountable] the normal order and way in which you regularly do things. to settle/get/fall into a routine. We are trying to get the baby into a routine for feeding and sleeping. In school, I quickly fell into the routine. Make exercise a part of your daily routine.
1. a customary or regular course of procedure: office routine. 2. habitual, unvarying, unimaginative, or rote procedure. 3. a set of instructions directing a computer to perform a specific task. 4. a rehearsed act, performance, or part of a performance: a comic routine; a dance routine.
ROUTINE definition: 1. the things you regularly do, and how and when you do them: 2. a regular series of movements…. Learn more.
There are eight meanings listed in OED's entry for the word routine, one of which is labelled obsolete. See ‘Meaning & use’ for definitions, usage, and quotation evidence.
ROUTINE meaning: 1 : a regular way of doing things in a particular order; 2 : a boring state or situation in which things are always done the same way
Adjective. Filter. noun. routines. A regular, more or less unvarying procedure, customary, prescribed, or habitual, as of business or daily life. Webster's New World. Similar definitions. Such procedure in general. To dislike routine.
