routine

B1
Pronunciation
/ɹuːˈtiːn/
/ɹuːˈtiːn/
Noun
4 definition(s)
1 Definition

A course of action to be followed regularly; a standard procedure.

2 Definition

A set of normal procedures, often performed mechanically.

Synonyms
rut
Example Sentences
  • Connie was completely robotic and emotionless by age 12; her entire life had become one big routine.
3 Definition

A set piece of an entertainer's act.

Example Sentences
  • stand-up comedy routine
4 Definition

A set of instructions designed to perform a specific task; a subroutine.

Synonyms
function procedure subroutine
Adjective
3 definition(s)
1 Definition

According to established procedure.

2 Definition

Regular; habitual.

3 Definition

Ordinary with nothing to distinguish it from all the others.