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regular
in accord with regular practice or procedure
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adjective
in accord with regular practice or procedure
“took his regular morning walk”
adjective
not constipated
adjective
relating to a person who does something regularly
“a regular customer”
adjective
officially full-time
“regular students”
adjective
not deviating from what is normal
“her regular bedtime”
adjective
in accordance with fixed order or procedure or principle
“his regular calls on his customers”
adjective
(of solids) having clear dimensions that can be measured; volume can be determined with a suitable geometric formula
adjective
(used of the military) belonging to or engaged in by legitimate army forces
“the regular army”
adjective
conforming to a standard or pattern
“following the regular procedure of the legislature”
adjective
occurring at fixed intervals
“a regular beat”
adjective
regularly scheduled for fixed times
“at a regular meeting of the PTA”
adjective
symmetrically arranged
“even features”
adjective
often used as intensifiers
“a regular morass of details”
noun
a garment size for persons of average height and weight
noun
a regular patron
“an habitue of the racetrack”
noun
a dependable follower (especially in party politics)
“he is one of the party regulars”
noun
a soldier in the regular army
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took his regular morning walk
her regular bedtime
a regular customer
a steady drinker
regular students
his regular calls on his customers
regular meals
regular duties
the regular army
following the regular procedure of the legislature
a regular electrical outlet
a regular beat
the even rhythm of his breathing
at a regular meeting of the PTA
regular bus departures
even features
regular features
a regular polygon
a regular morass of details
a regular nincompoop
he's a veritable swine
an habitue of the racetrack
a bum who is a Central Park fixture
he is one of the party regulars
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