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routine routine definition

routine


 
  Grep  of  noun  routine 
  dump  routine 
  executive  routine 
  input  routine 
  library  routine 
  output  routine 
  recursive  routine 
  reusable  routine 
  routine 
  service  routine 
  subroutine 
  supervisory  routine 
  tracing  routine 
  utility  routine 
 
  Overview  of  noun  routine 
 
  The  noun  routine  has  3  senses  (first  3  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (10)  routine,  modus  operandi  --  (an  unvarying  or  habitual  method  of  procedure) 
  2.  (2)  act  routine,  number,  turn,  bit  --  (a  short  theatrical  performance  that  is  part  of  a  longer  program;  "he  did  his  act  three  times  every  evening";  "she  had  a  catchy  little  routine";  "it  was  one  of  the  best  numbers  he  ever  did") 
  3.  (1)  routine,  subroutine,  subprogram,  procedure,  function  --  (a  set  sequence  of  steps,  part  of  larger  computer  program) 
 
  Overview  of  adj  routine 
 
  The  adj  routine  has  2  senses  (first  2  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (3)  routine  --  (occurring  at  fixed  times  or  predictable  intervals;  "made  her  routine  trip  to  the  store") 
  2.  (2)  everyday,  mundane,  quotidian,  routine,  unremarkable,  workaday  --  (found  in  the  ordinary  course  of  events;  "a  placid  everyday  scene";  "it  was  a  routine  day";  "there's  nothing  quite  like  a  real...train  conductor  to  add  color  to  a  quotidian  commute"-  Anita  Diamant) 
 
  Antonyms  of  adj  routine 
 
  2  senses  of  routine 
 
  Sense  1 
  routine 
 
  INDIRECT  (VIA  regular)  ->  irregular 
 
  Sense  2 
  everyday,  mundane,  quotidian,  routine,  unremarkable,  workaday 
 
  INDIRECT  (VIA  ordinary)  ->  extraordinary 
 
  Similarity  of  adj  routine 
 
  2  senses  of  routine 
 
  Sense  1 
  routine 
  =>  regular  (vs.  irregular) 
 
  Sense  2 
  everyday,  mundane,  quotidian,  routine,  unremarkable,  workaday 
  =>  ordinary  (vs.  extraordinary) 
 
  Attributes  of  adj  routine 
 
 
  Familiarity  of  adj  routine 
 
  routine  used  as  an  adjective  is  rare  (polysemy  count  =  2) 
 
  Grep  of  adj  routine 
  routine 
 
  Overview  of  noun  routine 
 
  The  noun  routine  has  3  senses  (first  3  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (10)  routine,  modus  operandi  --  (an  unvarying  or  habitual  method  of  procedure) 
  2.  (2)  act  routine,  number,  turn,  bit  --  (a  short  theatrical  performance  that  is  part  of  a  longer  program;  "he  did  his  act  three  times  every  evening";  "she  had  a  catchy  little  routine";  "it  was  one  of  the  best  numbers  he  ever  did") 
  3.  (1)  routine,  subroutine,  subprogram,  procedure,  function  --  (a  set  sequence  of  steps,  part  of  larger  computer  program) 
 
  Overview  of  adj  routine 
 
  The  adj  routine  has  2  senses  (first  2  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (3)  routine  --  (occurring  at  fixed  times  or  predictable  intervals;  "made  her  routine  trip  to  the  store") 
  2.  (2)  everyday,  mundane,  quotidian,  routine,  unremarkable,  workaday  --  (found  in  the  ordinary  course  of  events;  "a  placid  everyday  scene";  "it  was  a  routine  day";  "there's  nothing  quite  like  a  real...train  conductor  to  add  color  to  a  quotidian  commute"-  Anita  Diamant) 



routine definition