regular (Meaning)
regular (n)
a regular patron
a soldier in the regular army
a dependable follower (especially in party politics)
a garment size for persons of average height and weight
regular (a)
in accordance with fixed order or procedure or principle
(used of the military) belonging to or engaged in by legitimate army forces
(of solids) having clear dimensions that can be measured; volume can be determined with a suitable geometric formula
not constipated
regular (s)
often used as intensifiers
conforming to a standard or pattern
regularly scheduled for fixed times
in accord with regular practice or procedure
occurring at fixed intervals
relating to a person who does something regularly
symmetrically arranged
not deviating from what is normal
officially full-time
regular (a.)
Conformed to a rule; agreeable to an established rule, law, principle, or type, or to established customary forms; normal; symmetrical; as, a regular verse in poetry; a regular piece of music; a regular verb; regular practice of law or medicine; a regular building.
Governed by rule or rules; steady or uniform in course, practice, or occurence; not subject to unexplained or irrational variation; returning at stated intervals; steadily pursued; orderlly; methodical; as, the regular succession of day and night; regular habits.
Constituted, selected, or conducted in conformity with established usages, rules, or discipline; duly authorized; permanently organized; as, a regular meeting; a regular physican; a regular nomination; regular troops.
Belonging to a monastic order or community; as, regular clergy, in distinction dfrom the secular clergy.
Thorough; complete; unmitigated; as, a regular humbug.
Having all the parts of the same kind alike in size and shape; as, a regular flower; a regular sea urchin.
Same as Isometric.
A member of any religious order or community who has taken the vows of poverty, chastity, and obedience, and who has been solemnly recognized by the church.
A soldier belonging to a permanent or standing army; -- chiefly used in the plural.
Synonyms & Antonyms of regular
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Synonyms:
- round-the-clock
- expected
- cyclic
- recurring
- cyclical
- around-the-clock
- intermittent
- confirmed
- usual
- chronic
- hourly
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regular Sentence Examples
- I have a regular checkup with my doctor every six months.
- He is a regular customer at our local coffee shop.
- The bus comes by my house on a regular schedule.
- I eat breakfast at the same time every day, making it a regular habit.
- The regular expression I used allowed me to find all the matching patterns.
- The factory operates on a regular production schedule.
- I make regular deposits into my savings account.
- The plant gets regular watering from the automated sprinkler system.
- The medication must be taken on a regular basis for maximum effectiveness.
- His regular routine includes exercise, healthy eating, and plenty of sleep.
FAQs About the word regular
a regular patron, a soldier in the regular army, a dependable follower (especially in party politics), a garment size for persons of average height and weight,
frequent, steady, repeated, periodic, constant, recurrent,periodical, habitual, continual, round-the-clock
irregular, irregular, occasional, occasional, infrequent,infrequent, unexpected, unusual, episodic, inconstant
I have a regular checkup with my doctor every six months.
He is a regular customer at our local coffee shop.
The bus comes by my house on a regular schedule.
I eat breakfast at the same time every day, making it a regular habit.
