regular

Meaning

Adj

1. Bound by religious rule; belonging to a monastic or religious order (often as opposed to secular).
2. Having a constant pattern; showing evenness of form or appearance.
3. Both equilateral and equiangular; having all sides of the same length, and all (corresponding) angles of the same size
4. Whose faces are all congruent regular polygons, equally inclined to each other.
5. Demonstrating a consistent set of rules; showing order, evenness of operation or occurrence.
6. Of a moon or other satellite: following a relatively close and prograde orbit with little inclination or eccentricity.
7. Well-behaved, orderly; restrained (of a lifestyle etc.).
8. Happening at constant (especially short) intervals.
9. Following a set or common pattern; according to the normal rules of a given language.
10. Having the expected characteristics or appearances; normal, ordinary, standard.
11. Permanently organised; being part of a set professional body of troops.
12. Having bowel movements or menstrual periods at constant intervals in the expected way.
13. (colloquial) Exemplary; excellent example of; utter, downright.
14. Having all the parts of the same kind alike in size and shape.
15. Isometric.
16. Riding with the left foot forward.
17. Such that every set in its domain is both outer regular and inner regular.
18. Noetherian and such that the minimal number of generators of the maximal ideal is equal to the Krull dimension of the ring.
19. Such that the local ring at every point is regular.
20. (obsolete) von Neumann regular: such that every left module (over the given ring) is flat.

Adv

Regularly, on a regular basis.

Noun

1. A member of the British Army (as opposed to a member of the Territorial Army or Reserve).
2. A frequent, routine visitor to an establishment.
3. A member of an armed forces or police force.
4. A frequent customer, client or business partner.
5. A coffee with one cream and one sugar.
6. Anything that is normal or standard.
7. A member of a religious order who has taken the three ordinary vows.
8. A number for each year, giving, added to the concurrents, the number of the day of the week on which the Paschal full moon falls.
9. A fixed number for each month serving to ascertain the day of the week, or the age of the moon, on the first day of any month.

Synonyms

usual

common

ordinary

normal

even

constant

orderly

systematic

standard

uniform

steady

habitual

accurate

formal

correct

proper

permanent

punctual

prompt

standing

true

typical

complete

timely

frequent

persistent

daily

on time

continuous

planned

uninterrupted

natural

unconstipated

continual

legal

plain

real

veritable

consistent

periodic

perfect

average

always

customary

everyday

well-regulated

balanced

stationary

successive

symmetrical

thorough

tidy

habitue

upright

absolute

utter

valid

customer

recurrent

regularly

legitimate

fixed

fixture

right

reg

mediocre

routine

medium

methodical

chronic

client

active

shapely

commonplace

soldier

official

ortho

phased

plus

positive

precise

preferred

primary

principle

purchaser

quarterly

quotidian

regularity

repeated

repeating

repetitive

resident

righteous

rightful

rule

running

🏃

run-of-the-mill

scheduled

self-conjugate

seriously

serviceman

set

shopper

single-layer

smooth

somewhat

stable

staff

stalwart

stock

straight

symmetric

tactical

temperate

temperateness

titular

trim

trivial

unchanging

uncomplicated

uneventful

unremarkable

unsophisticated

unspectacular

used to

usually

vanilla

virtual

weak

well-balanced

well-proportioned

working

dead-on

examplary

on the staff

well-organized

well-organised

first-string

run-of-the-mine

single-storied

uncrippled

long-term soldier

professional soldier

just another

regularly scheduled

in natural order

regularly shaped

sym-metrical

with the hair

formed according to the rule

consuetudinal

titulary

on a regular basis

blue coat

reg.

one-layer

conform to regulations

model-setting

one-course

justo

by-the-book

professional military

abiding

actual

alive

all the time

anonymous

appropriate

arranged

as usual

at all times

at regular intervals

big

businesslike

canonical

casual

categorical

coherent

compulsive

confirmed

constantly

conventional

cyclic

definite

definitive

denizen

disciplined

downright

due

earnest

effective

equable

established

exact

explicit

extra

fair

familiar

favorite

favourite

forever

frequenter

frequently

full-blown

full-time

functional

functioning

fundamental

general

genuine

going

guileless

habitué

halal

in due course

invariable

iterative

jural

just

kosher

lawful

licensed

licit

lifer

live

menstrual

meticulous

moderate

moderation

monthly

neat

normally

off-peak

on the button

operable

order

ordinal

Hyphenated as

reg‧u‧lar

Pronounced as (IPA)

/ˈɹɛɡ.jʊ.lə/

Etymology

Inherited from Middle English: reguler

In summary

From Middle English reguler, from Anglo-Norman reguler, Middle French reguler, regulier, and their source, Latin rēgulāris (“continuing rules for guidance”), from rēgula (“rule”), ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *reg- (“move in a straight line”).

Sentences

Detailed reactions were taken after six months and since then regular monitoring was conducted .