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Meaning of regular

Source language: EnglishDictionary language: English

regular

Pronunciation:/ˈɹɛɡjʊlə//ˈɹɛɡjəlɚ/

noun

Definitions

  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.

    Example: Bartenders usually know their regulars by name.

  3. A frequent customer, client or business partner.

    Example: This gentleman was one of the architect's regulars.

  4. A coffee with one cream and one sugar.

adjective

Definitions

  1. Bound by religious rule; belonging to a monastic or religious order (often as opposed to secular).

    Example: regular clergy, in distinction from the secular clergy

  2. Having a constant pattern; showing evenness of form or appearance.

    Synonyms:equableuniformunvarying
    Antonyms:chaoticirregular
  3. (of a polygon) Both equilateral and equiangular; having all sides of the same length, and all (corresponding) angles of the same size

  4. (of a polyhedron) Whose faces are all congruent regular polygons, equally inclined to each other.

adverb

Definitions

  1. Regularly, on a regular basis.