ROUTINE as NOUN

  1. Meaning
    • an unvarying or habitual method of procedure
    Synonym(s) Hypernyms(s) routine is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower Hyponym(s)
  2. Meaning
    • a set sequence of steps, part of larger computer program
    Synonym(s) Hypernyms(s) routine is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower Hyponym(s)
  3. Meaning
    • a short theatrical performance that is part of a longer program
    Synonym(s) Usage Example(s)
    • he did his act three times every evening
    • she had a catchy little routine
    • it was one of the best numbers he ever did
    Hypernyms(s) routine is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower Hyponym(s) Derived(s)

ROUTINE as ADJECTIVE

  1. Meaning
    • found in the ordinary course of events
    Synonym(s) Usage Example(s)
    • a placid everyday scene
    • it was a routine day
    • there’’s nothing quite like a real…train conductor to add color to a quotidian commute- Anita Diamant
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  2. Meaning
    • occurring at fixed times or predictable intervals
    Usage Example(s)
    • made her routine trip to the store
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