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regular

/'r/E/g/j//@/l/@/r/

Definitions, examples, synonyms and antonyms from WordNet 3.0.

adjective

  1. in accordance with fixed order or procedure or principle

    adj.all

    Examples
    His regular calls on his customers.
    Regular meals.
    Regular duties.

    Source: WordNet 3.0

  2. (used of the military) belonging to or engaged in by legitimate army forces

    adj.all

    Examples
    The regular army.

    Source: WordNet 3.0

  3. (of solids) having clear dimensions that can be measured; volume can be determined with a suitable geometric formula

    adj.all

    Source: WordNet 3.0

  4. not constipated

    adj.all

    Source: WordNet 3.0

  5. Conformed to a rule; agreeable to an established rule, law, principle, or type, or to established customary forms; normal; symmetrical; as, a <i>regular</i> verse in poetry; a <i>regular</i> piece of music; a <i>regular</i> verb; <i>regular</i> practice of law or medicine; a <i>regular</i> building.

    adjective

    Source: webster1913

noun

  1. a regular patron

    noun.person

    Source: WordNet 3.0

  2. a soldier in the regular army

    noun.person

    Source: WordNet 3.0

  3. a dependable follower (especially in party politics)

    noun.person

    Examples
    He is one of the party regulars.

    Source: WordNet 3.0

  4. a garment size for persons of average height and weight

    noun.attribute

    Source: WordNet 3.0

  5. 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.

    noun

    Source: webster1913

adjective satellite

  1. often used as intensifiers

    adj.all

    Examples
    A regular morass of details.
    A regular nincompoop.

    Source: WordNet 3.0

  2. conforming to a standard or pattern

    adj.all

    Examples
    Following the regular procedure of the legislature.
    A regular electrical outlet.

    Source: WordNet 3.0

  3. regularly scheduled for fixed times

    adj.all

    Examples
    At a regular meeting of the PTA.
    Regular bus departures.

    Source: WordNet 3.0

  4. in accord with regular practice or procedure

    adj.all

    Examples
    Took his regular morning walk.
    Her regular bedtime.

    Source: WordNet 3.0

  5. occurring at fixed intervals

    adj.all

    Examples
    A regular beat.

    Source: WordNet 3.0

  6. relating to a person who does something regularly

    adj.all

    Examples
    A regular customer.

    Source: WordNet 3.0

  7. symmetrically arranged

    adj.all

    Examples
    Regular features.
    A regular polygon.

    Source: WordNet 3.0

  8. not deviating from what is normal

    adj.all

    Examples
    Her regular bedtime.

    Source: WordNet 3.0

  9. officially full-time

    adj.all

    Examples
    Regular students.

    Source: WordNet 3.0

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