regular
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lar
lər
lēr
/ˈrɛɡjʊlə/

āχāĻ‚āϰ⧇āϜāĻŋāϤ⧇ "regular"āĻāϰ āϏāĻ‚āĻœā§āĻžāĻž āĻ“ āĻ…āĻ°ā§āĻĨ

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āύāĻŋāϝāĻŧāĻŽāĻŋāϤ, āϏāĻžāϧāĻžāϰāĻŖ

following a pattern, especially one with fixed or uniform intervals
regular definition and meaning
āωāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
The team practices at regular intervals, sticking to a set schedule.
āĻĻāϞāϟāĻŋ āĻāĻ•āϟāĻŋ āύāĻŋāĻ°ā§āϧāĻžāϰāĻŋāϤ āϏāĻŽāϝāĻŧāϏ⧂āĻšā§€ āĻŽā§‡āύ⧇ āύāĻŋāϝāĻŧāĻŽāĻŋāϤ āĻŦāĻŋāϰāϤāĻŋāϤ⧇ āĻ…āύ⧁āĻļā§€āϞāύ āĻ•āϰ⧇āĨ¤
02

āύāĻŋāϝāĻŧāĻŽāĻŋāϤ, āϘāύāϘāύ

happening or done frequently
regular definition and meaning
āωāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
It 's important to have regular check-ups with your doctor to monitor your health.
āφāĻĒāύāĻžāϰ āĻ¸ā§āĻŦāĻžāĻ¸ā§āĻĨā§āϝ āύāĻŋāϰ⧀āĻ•ā§āώāĻŖ āĻ•āϰāĻžāϰ āϜāĻ¨ā§āϝ āφāĻĒāύāĻžāϰ āĻĄāĻžāĻ•ā§āϤāĻžāϰ⧇āϰ āϏāĻžāĻĨ⧇ āύāĻŋāϝāĻŧāĻŽāĻŋāϤ āĻšā§‡āĻ•-āφāĻĒ āĻ•āϰāĻž āϗ⧁āϰ⧁āĻ¤ā§āĻŦāĻĒā§‚āĻ°ā§āĻŖāĨ¤
03

āύāĻŋāϝāĻŧāĻŽāĻŋāϤ, āĻŽāĻžāύāĻ•

standard in type or quality, not different or special in any way
āωāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
This is just a regular cup of coffee, nothing fancy.
āĻāϟāĻŋ āĻļ⧁āϧ⧁āĻŽāĻžāĻ¤ā§āϰ āĻāĻ•āϟāĻŋ āύāĻŋāϝāĻŧāĻŽāĻŋāϤ āĻ•āĻžāĻĒ āĻ•āĻĢāĻŋ, āĻŦāĻŋāĻļ⧇āώ āĻ•āĻŋāϛ⧁ āύāϝāĻŧāĨ¤
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āύāĻŋāϝāĻŧāĻŽāĻŋāϤ, āύāĻŋāϝāĻŧāĻŽ āĻ…āύ⧁āϝāĻžāϝāĻŧā§€

(grammar) following the normal pattern of inflection
āωāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
She found it easier to conjugate regular verbs compared to irregular ones.
āĻ…āύāĻŋāϝāĻŧāĻŽāĻŋāϤāϗ⧁āϞāĻŋāϰ āϤ⧁āϞāύāĻžāϝāĻŧ āύāĻŋāϝāĻŧāĻŽāĻŋāϤ āĻ•ā§āϰāĻŋāϝāĻŧāĻžāĻĒāĻĻāϗ⧁āϞāĻŋ āϏāĻ‚āϝ⧋āϜāύāĻž āĻ•āϰāĻž āϤāĻžāϰ āĻĒāĻ•ā§āώ⧇ āϏāĻšāϜ āĻ›āĻŋāϞāĨ¤
05

āφāϏāϞ, āĻŦāĻžāĻ¸ā§āϤāĻŦ

emphasizing the true or extreme nature of something or someone
āωāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
That ’s a regular nightmare of a situation, nothing is going right.
āĻāϟāĻŋ āĻāĻ•āϟāĻŋ āĻĒāϰāĻŋāĻ¸ā§āĻĨāĻŋāϤāĻŋāϰ āĻāĻ•āϟāĻŋ āϏāĻ¤ā§āϝāĻŋāĻ•āĻžāϰ⧇āϰ āĻĻ⧁āσāĻ¸ā§āĻŦāĻĒā§āύ, āĻ•āĻŋāϛ⧁āχ āĻ āĻŋāĻ• āĻšāĻšā§āϛ⧇ āύāĻžāĨ¤
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āύāĻŋāϝāĻŧāĻŽāĻŋāϤ, āĻ…āĻ­ā§āϝāĻ¸ā§āϤ

(of a person) doing something frequently
āωāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
As a regular volunteer at the shelter, she dedicates her weekends to helping those in need.
āφāĻļā§āϰāϝāĻŧāϕ⧇āĻ¨ā§āĻĻā§āϰ⧇ āĻāĻ•āϜāύ āύāĻŋāϝāĻŧāĻŽāĻŋāϤ āĻ¸ā§āĻŦ⧇āĻšā§āĻ›āĻžāϏ⧇āĻŦāĻ• āĻšāĻŋāϏ⧇āĻŦ⧇, āϤāĻŋāύāĻŋ āϤāĻžāϰ āϏāĻĒā§āϤāĻžāĻšāĻžāĻ¨ā§āϤ⧇ āĻĒā§āϰāϝāĻŧā§‹āϜāύ⧀āϝāĻŧāĻĻ⧇āϰ āϏāĻžāĻšāĻžāĻ¯ā§āϝ āĻ•āϰāĻžāϰ āϜāĻ¨ā§āϝ āĻ‰ā§ŽāϏāĻ°ā§āĻ— āĻ•āϰ⧇āύāĨ¤
07

āύāĻŋāϝāĻŧāĻŽāĻŋāϤ, āϏāĻŽāĻžāύ⧁āĻĒāĻžāϤāĻŋāĻ•

(of solids) having a uniform or symmetrical shape, structure, or pattern
āωāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
The cube is a regular solid, with six identical square faces.
āϘāύāĻ•āϟāĻŋ āĻāĻ•āϟāĻŋ āύāĻŋāϝāĻŧāĻŽāĻŋāϤ āĻ•āĻ āĻŋāύ, āĻ›āϝāĻŧāϟāĻŋ āĻ…āĻ­āĻŋāĻ¨ā§āύ āĻŦāĻ°ā§āĻ—āĻ•ā§āώ⧇āĻ¤ā§āϰ āĻŽā§āĻ– āϏāĻšāĨ¤
08

āύāĻŋāϝāĻŧāĻŽāĻŋāϤ, āĻ¸ā§āĻĨāĻžāϝāĻŧā§€

having a permanent, professional status within the military, as opposed to reserve or temporary forces
āωāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
He enlisted in the regular military service after finishing college.
āϤāĻŋāύāĻŋ āĻ•āϞ⧇āϜ āĻļ⧇āώ āĻ•āϰāĻžāϰ āĻĒāϰ āύāĻŋāϝāĻŧāĻŽāĻŋāϤ āϏāĻžāĻŽāϰāĻŋāĻ• āϏ⧇āĻŦāĻžāϝāĻŧ āύāĻŋāϝāĻŧā§‹āĻ— āĻĒāĻžāύāĨ¤
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āύāĻŋāϝāĻŧāĻŽāĻŋāϤ, āĻ¸ā§āĻŦāĻžāĻ­āĻžāĻŦāĻŋāĻ•

having normal and consistent bowel movements

unconstipated

āωāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
She feels better when she 's regular.
āϏ⧇ āĻ­āĻžāϞ āĻŦā§‹āϧ āĻ•āϰ⧇ āϝāĻ–āύ āϏ⧇ āύāĻŋāϝāĻŧāĻŽāĻŋāϤ āĻšāϝāĻŧāĨ¤
10

āύāĻŋāϝāĻŧāĻŽāĻŋāϤ, āĻ¸ā§āĻĨāĻžāϝāĻŧā§€

properly qualified and working in a full-time, official capacity
āωāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
The firm only hires regular employees for key roles.
āĻĒā§āϰāϤāĻŋāĻˇā§āĻ āĻžāύāϟāĻŋ āĻļ⧁āϧ⧁āĻŽāĻžāĻ¤ā§āϰ āύāĻŋāϝāĻŧāĻŽāĻŋāϤ āĻ•āĻ°ā§āĻŽā§€āĻĻ⧇āϰ āĻŽā§‚āϞ āĻ­ā§‚āĻŽāĻŋāĻ•āĻžāϰ āϜāĻ¨ā§āϝ āύāĻŋāϝāĻŧā§‹āĻ— āĻ•āϰ⧇āĨ¤
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āύāĻŋāϝāĻŧāĻŽāĻŋāϤ, āϏāĻŽāĻžāύ

having a uniform, balanced arrangement with consistent intervals or proportions
āωāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
The bricks were laid in a regular formation, creating a strong structure.
āχāϟāϗ⧁āϞāĻŋ āĻāĻ•āϟāĻŋ āύāĻŋāϝāĻŧāĻŽāĻŋāϤ āĻ—āĻ āύ⧇ āĻ¸ā§āĻĨāĻžāĻĒāύ āĻ•āϰāĻž āĻšāϝāĻŧ⧇āĻ›āĻŋāϞ, āĻāĻ•āϟāĻŋ āĻļāĻ•ā§āϤāĻŋāĻļāĻžāϞ⧀ āĻ•āĻžāĻ āĻžāĻŽā§‹ āϤ⧈āϰāĻŋ āĻ•āϰ⧇āĨ¤
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āĻ¸ā§āĻŸā§āϝāĻžāĻ¨ā§āĻĄāĻžāĻ°ā§āĻĄ, āϏāĻžāϧāĻžāϰāĻŖ

standard in size, not larger or smaller than usual
āωāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
He ordered a regular coffee, not too large or small.
āϤāĻŋāύāĻŋ āĻāĻ•āϟāĻŋ āύāĻŋāϝāĻŧāĻŽāĻŋāϤ āĻ•āĻĢāĻŋ āĻ…āĻ°ā§āĻĄāĻžāϰ āĻ•āϰ⧇āĻ›āĻŋāϞ⧇āύ, āϖ⧁āĻŦ āĻŦāĻĄāĻŧ āĻŦāĻž āϛ⧋āϟ āύāϝāĻŧāĨ¤
01

āύāĻŋāϝāĻŧāĻŽāĻŋāϤ āĻ—ā§āϰāĻžāĻšāĻ•, āĻĒā§āϰāĻžāϝāĻŧāχ āφāϏāĻž āĻŦā§āϝāĻ•ā§āϤāĻŋ

a person who buys something from a place or visits it very often
āωāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
The bartender greeted the regulars by name as they entered the pub.
āĻŦāĻžāϰāĻŸā§‡āĻ¨ā§āĻĄāĻžāϰ āĻĒāĻžāĻŦ⧇ āĻĒā§āϰāĻŦ⧇āĻļ āĻ•āϰāĻžāϰ āϏāĻŽāϝāĻŧ āύāĻŋāϝāĻŧāĻŽāĻŋāϤ āĻ—ā§āϰāĻžāĻšāĻ•āĻĻ⧇āϰ āύāĻžāĻŽā§‡ āĻ…āĻ­āĻŋāĻŦāĻžāĻĻāύ āϜāĻžāύāĻžāϞ⧇āύāĨ¤
02

āύāĻŋāϝāĻŧāĻŽāĻŋāϤ āφāĻ•āĻžāϰ, regular

a clothing size intended for individuals of average height and proportions
āωāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
She opted for a regular in that dress, as it was her usual fit.
āϏ⧇ āϏ⧇āχ āĻĒā§‹āĻļāĻžāĻ•āϟāĻŋāϤ⧇ āĻāĻ•āϟāĻŋ āύāĻŋāϝāĻŧāĻŽāĻŋāϤ āϏāĻžāχāϜ āĻŦ⧇āϛ⧇ āύāĻŋāϝāĻŧ⧇āĻ›āĻŋāϞ, āĻ•āĻžāϰāĻŖ āĻāϟāĻŋ āϤāĻžāϰ āĻ¸ā§āĻŦāĻžāĻ­āĻžāĻŦāĻŋāĻ• āĻĢāĻŋāϟ āĻ›āĻŋāϞāĨ¤
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āύāĻŋāϝāĻŧāĻŽāĻŋāϤ, āĻ¸ā§āĻĨāĻžāϝāĻŧā§€ āϏāĻĻāĻ¸ā§āϝ

a person who is reliable and consistently involved in a particular activity or group, often used in the context of a political party or organization
āωāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
As a party regular, she attended every event and helped with organizing.
āĻĻāϞ⧇āϰ āĻāĻ•āϜāύ āύāĻŋāϝāĻŧāĻŽāĻŋāϤ āϏāĻĻāĻ¸ā§āϝ āĻšāĻŋāϏ⧇āĻŦ⧇, āϤāĻŋāύāĻŋ āĻĒā§āϰāϤāĻŋāϟāĻŋ āĻ…āύ⧁āĻˇā§āĻ āĻžāύ⧇ āĻ…āĻ‚āĻļ āύāĻŋāϤ⧇āύ āĻāĻŦāĻ‚ āϏāĻ‚āĻ—āĻ āύ⧇ āϏāĻžāĻšāĻžāĻ¯ā§āϝ āĻ•āϰāϤ⧇āύāĨ¤
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āĻĒ⧇āĻļāĻžāĻĻāĻžāϰ āϏ⧈āύāĻŋāĻ•, āύāĻŋāϝāĻŧāĻŽāĻŋāϤ āϏ⧈āύāĻŋāĻ•

a member of the standing, professional military forces, as opposed to reserve or temporary personnel
āωāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
The regulars are always on standby, prepared for any national emergencies.
āύāĻŋāϝāĻŧāĻŽāĻŋāϤ āϏ⧈āĻ¨ā§āϝāϰāĻž āϏāĻ°ā§āĻŦāĻĻāĻž āĻ¸ā§āĻŸā§āϝāĻžāĻ¨ā§āĻĄāĻŦāĻžāχāϤ⧇ āĻĨāĻžāϕ⧇, āϝ⧇āϕ⧋āύ⧋ āϜāĻžāϤ⧀āϝāĻŧ āϜāϰ⧁āϰāĻŋ āĻ…āĻŦāĻ¸ā§āĻĨāĻžāϰ āϜāĻ¨ā§āϝ āĻĒā§āϰāĻ¸ā§āϤ⧁āϤāĨ¤

āĻļāĻŦā§āĻĻāϤāĻžāĻ¤ā§āĻ¤ā§āĻŦāĻŋāĻ• āĻ—āĻžāĻ›

irregular
regularly
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