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    routine
    /ruːˈtiːn/

    noun

    adjective

    verb

    • 1. organize according to a routine: rare "all had been routined with smoothness"

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  2. routine. adjective. uk / ruːˈtiːn / us / ruːˈtiːn / done as part of what usually happens, and not for any special reason: a routine inspection / medical check-up. Thesaurus: synonyms, antonyms, and examples. ordinary and not special or unusual: a routine case of appendicitis. He died during a routine operation which went wrong. C2 disapproving.

  3. The meaning of ROUTINE is a regular course of procedure. How to use routine in a sentence. a regular course of procedure; habitual or mechanical performance of an established procedure; a reiterated speech or formula…

  4. noun. a customary or regular course of procedure. commonplace tasks, chores, or duties as must be done regularly or at specified intervals; typical or everyday activity: the routine of an office. regular, unvarying, habitual, unimaginative, or rote procedure.

  5. 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.

  6. 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.

  7. 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.

  8. n. 1. a usual or regular method of procedure, esp one that is unvarying. 2. (Computer Science) computing a program or part of a program performing a specific function: an input routine; an output routine. 3. (Dancing) a set sequence of dance steps. 4. informal a hackneyed or insincere speech. adj.

  9. routine. adjective. /ruːˈtiːn/ [usually before noun] done or happening as a normal part of a particular job, situation or process. routine enquiries/questions/tests/screening. Don't worry—these are just routine enquiries. The fault was discovered during a routine check. This equipment requires routine maintenance.

  10. 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. [...]

  11. noun. plural routines. Britannica Dictionary definition of ROUTINE. 1. : a regular way of doing things in a particular order. [count] Grandma gets upset if we change her routine. A brisk walk is part of her morning routine. The job will be easier once you settle into a routine.