About The Word Routine

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Routine

Routine Meaning & Definition
Routine Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Routine?

[n] an unvarying or habitual method of procedure
[n] a set sequence of steps, part of larger computer program
[n] 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"
[adj] 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
[adj] occurring at fixed times or predictable intervals; "made her routine trip to the store"

Synonyms | Synonyms for Routine: act | bit | everyday | function | modus operandi | mundane | number | ordinary | procedure | quotidian | regular | subprogram | subroutine | turn | unremarkable | workaday

Related Terms | Find terms related to Routine:

See Also | cataloged procedure | computer program | computer programme | contingency procedure | executive routine | groove | library routine | package | performance | procedure | process | program | programme | public presentation | random number generator | rat race | recursive routine | reusable routine | rut | service routine | show-stopper | software | software package | software system | stopper | supervisory routine | tracing routine | utility routine

Routine In Webster's Dictionary

\Rou*tine"\, n. [F., fr. route a path, way, road. See {Route}, {Rote}repetition.] 1. A round of business, amusement, or pleasure, daily or frequently pursued; especially, a course of business or offical duties regularly or frequently returning. 2. Any regular course of action or procedure rigidly adhered to by the mere force of habit.

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