enlisted soldier; frequent customer, repeat customer
occurring at fixed intervals; normal, usual; ordinary, common
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Regular Definition from Arts & Humanities Dictionaries & Glossaries
Regular Definition from Language, Idioms & Slang Dictionaries & Glossaries
(a.)
Thorough; complete; unmitigated; as, a regular humbug.
Thorough; complete; unmitigated; as, a regular humbug.
(a.)
Same as Isometric.
Same as Isometric.
(a.)
Having all the parts of the same kind alike in size and shape; as, a regular flower; a regular sea urchin.
Having all the parts of the same kind alike in size and shape; as, a regular flower; a regular sea urchin.
(a.)
Governed by rule or rules; steady or uniform in course, practice, or occurence; not subject to unexplained or irrational variation; returning at stated intervals; steadily pursued; orderlly; methodical; as, the regular succession of day and night; regular habits.
Governed by rule or rules; steady or uniform in course, practice, or occurence; not subject to unexplained or irrational variation; returning at stated intervals; steadily pursued; orderlly; methodical; as, the regular succession of day and night; regular habits.
(a.)
Constituted, selected, or conducted in conformity with established usages, rules, or discipline; duly authorized; permanently organized; as, a regular meeting; a regular physican; a regular nomination; regular troops.
Constituted, selected, or conducted in conformity with established usages, rules, or discipline; duly authorized; permanently organized; as, a regular meeting; a regular physican; a regular nomination; regular troops.
(a.)
Conformed to a rule; agreeable to an established rule, law, principle, or type, or to established customary forms; normal; symmetrical; as, a regular verse in poetry; a regular piece of music; a regular verb; regular practice of law or medicine; a regular building.
Conformed to a rule; agreeable to an established rule, law, principle, or type, or to established customary forms; normal; symmetrical; as, a regular verse in poetry; a regular piece of music; a regular verb; regular practice of law or medicine; a regular building.
(a.)
Belonging to a monastic order or community; as, regular clergy, in distinction dfrom the secular clergy.
Belonging to a monastic order or community; as, regular clergy, in distinction dfrom the secular clergy.
(a.)
A soldier belonging to a permanent or standing army; -- chiefly used in the plural.
A soldier belonging to a permanent or standing army; -- chiefly used in the plural.
(a.)
A member of any religious order or community who has taken the vows of poverty, chastity, and obedience, and who has been solemnly recognized by the church.
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913), edited by Noah Porter. AboutA member of any religious order or community who has taken the vows of poverty, chastity, and obedience, and who has been solemnly recognized by the church.
regular
\reg"u*lar\ (-l?r), a. [l. regularis, fr. regula a rule, fr. regere to guide, to rule: cf. f. régulier. see rule.]
1. conformed to a rule; agreeable to an established rule, law, principle, or type, or to established customary forms; normal; symmetrical; as, a regular verse in poetry; a regular piece of music; a regular verb; regular practice of law or medicine; a regular building.
2. governed by rule or rules; steady or uniform in course, practice, or occurence; not subject to unexplained or irrational variation; returning at stated intervals; steadily pursued; orderlly; methodical; as, the regular succession of day and night; regular habits.
3. constituted, selected, or conducted in conformity with established usages, rules, or discipline; duly authorized; permanently organized; as, a regular meeting; a regular physican; a regular nomination; regular troops.
4. belonging to a monastic order or community; as, regular clergy, in distinction dfrom the secular clergy.
5. thorough; complete; unmitigated; as, a regular humbug. [colloq.]
6. (bot. & zo?l.) having all the parts of the same kind alike in size and shape; as, a regular flower; a regular sea urchin.
7. (crystallog.) same as isometric.
regular
polygon (geom.), a plane polygon which is both equilateral and equiangular.
regular
polyhedron (geom.), a polyhedron whose faces are equal regular polygons. there are five regular polyhedrons, -- the tetrahedron, the hexahedron, or cube, the octahedron, the dodecahedron, and the icosahedron.
regular
sales (stock exchange), sales of stock deliverable on the day after the transaction.
regular
troops, troops of a standing or permanent army; -- opposed to militia.
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Cyflam = a. regular
Gofyddiad = n. a rendering scientific, or regular
Rheolus = a. orderly, regular
Syw = a regular, trim, smart
Tel = n. what is fair; a regulator, a measure of capacity, a regular; compact; fair
Noun
1. a regular patron; "an habitue of the racetrack"; "a bum who is a Central Park fixture"
(synonym) habitue, fixture
(hypernym) patron, frequenter
2. a soldier in the regular army
(hypernym) soldier
3. a dependable follower (especially in party politics); "he is one of the party regulars"
(hypernym) follower
(classification) politics, political science, government
4. a garment size for persons of average height and weight
(hypernym) size
Adjective
1. in accordance with fixed order or procedure or principle; "his regular calls on his customers"; "regular meals"; "regular duties"
(antonym) irregular
(similar) daily, day-to-day, day-after-day, every day
(see-also) rhythmical, rhythmic
(attribute) regularity
2. often used as intensifiers; "a regular morass of details"; "a regular nincompoop"; "he's a veritable swine"
(synonym) regular(a), veritable(a)
(similar) typical
3. conforming to a standard or pattern; "following the regular procedure of the legislature"; "a regular electrical outlet"
(similar) standard
4. (of solids) having clear dimensions that can be measured; volume can be determined with a suitable geometric formula
(antonym) irregular
5. regularly scheduled for fixed times; "at a regular meeting of the PTA"; "regular bus departures"
(similar) scheduled
6. in accord with regular practice or procedure; "took his regular morning walk"; "her regular bedtime"
(similar) usual
7. occurring at fixed intervals; "a regular beat"; "the even rhythm of his breathing"
(synonym) even
(similar) steady
8. relating to a person who does something regularly; "a regular customer"; "a steady drinker"
(synonym) steady
(similar) frequent
9. (used of the military) belonging to or engaged in by legitimate army forces; "the regular army"
(antonym) irregular
(similar) standing
(classification) military, armed forces, armed services, military machine, war machine
10. not constipated
(synonym) unconstipated
(similar) diarrheal, diarrhoeal, diarrhetic, diarrhoetic, diarrheic, diarrhoeic
11. symmetrically arranged; "even features"; "regular features"; "a regular polygon"
(synonym) even
(similar) symmetrical, symmetric
12. not deviating from what is normal; "her regular bedtime"
(similar) normal
13. officially full-time; "regular students"
(similar) full-time
Regular Definition from Encyclopedia Dictionaries & Glossaries
The term regular can mean normal or obeying rules. Regular may refer to:
In organizations:
In organizations:
- Regular Army for military usage
- Regular clergy, members of a religious order subject to a rule of life
- Regular Force for usage in the Canadian Forces
- Regular Masonic jurisdictions, or regularity, refers to the constitutional mechanism by which Freemasonry Grand Lodges or Grand Orients give one another mutual recognition.
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In theoretical computer science and formal language theory, a regular language is a formal language that can be expressed using a regular expression. Note that the "regular expression" features provided with many programming languages are augmented with features that make them capable of recognizing languages that can not be expressed by the formal regular expressions (as formally defined below).
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Regular Definition from Sports Dictionaries & Glossaries
Regular Definition from Medicine Dictionaries & Glossaries
Both 'D' 
hands are held with index fingers pointing forward, the right hand above the left. The right 'D' hand is brought down on the left several times in rhythmic succession as both hands move forward.
