routine
/ruˈtin/ n [C/U]Definition
› a usual set of activities or way of doing things: [C] Getting coffee and a bagel was part of my daily routine. › A routine is also a particular set of activities performed to entertain others: [C] a comedy/skating routine routine /ruˈtin/ adj [not gradable] › The test is part of a routine six-month checkup. routinely /ruˈtin·li/ adv [not gradable] › She routinely works out at the gym.
(Definition of routine n from the Cambridge Academic Content Dictionary
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