routine
🇺🇸
/ruːˈtiːn/
🇬🇧
/ruːˈtiːn/
noun
A1
the usual way you do things every day
My morning routine includes brushing my teeth and having breakfast.
B1
a boring life where everything is always the same
She wanted to break her boring routine and try something new.
R
a set of actions done in a performance
The dancers practiced their routine many times before the show.
R
a set of computer instructions for a task
The computer follows a routine to check for errors.
adjective
B2
normal and regular for a job or process
Security checks are routine at the airport.
B2
not special or different
It was just a routine check-up at the doctor's office.
B2
ordinary and not interesting
The work became routine after doing it for many years.
translation
the usual way you do things every day; a boring life where everything is always the same; a set of actions done in a performance; a set of computer instructions for a task
normal and regular for a job or process; not special or different; ordinary and not interesting
Word Forms
Plural
routines