what does routine mean?
ROUTINE as NOUN
- Meaning
- an unvarying or habitual method of procedure
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Hypernyms(s) routine is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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- Meaning
- a set sequence of steps, part of larger computer program
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Hypernyms(s) routine is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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- Meaning
- a short theatrical performance that is part of a longer program
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- 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
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ROUTINE as ADJECTIVE
- Meaning
- found in the ordinary course of events
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- 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
Similar To
- Meaning
- occurring at fixed times or predictable intervals
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- made her routine trip to the store
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