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Routinely

Verb / ru:ˈti:nli: / Another word for routinely — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

regularly and frequently; done as part of a normal procedure

Synonyms & similar words

regularly consistently habitually systematically repeatedly frequently often customarily normally usually typically commonly always regular standardly traditionally ordinarily rhythmically methodically automatically

Synonyms by register

Formal

regularly habitually customarily ordinarily

Informal

regularly all the time all the time all the time

Literary

ever always

Antonyms

unusually exceptionally rarely occasionally infrequently abnormally

Common collocations

  • routinely performed
  • routinely checked
  • routinely scheduled
  • routinely monitored
  • routinely handled
  • routinely done
  • routinely updated

Word family

noun routine
adjective routine
adverb routinely

Usage note

This adverb indicates that something happens or is done in a regular, predictable way, often as part of a standard procedure. It can sometimes imply a lack of special attention or excitement due to its predictability.

Example sentences

  1. She routinely exercises every morning.
  2. He routinely checks his email before starting work.
  3. The staff routinely cleans the classroom after each lesson.
  4. The company routinely conducts background checks on new employees.
  5. The doctor routinely checks his patients' blood pressure during appointments.

Quotes

  • "Success is neither magical nor mysterious. Success is the natural consequence of consistently applying basic fundamentals." - Jim Rohn
  • "You have to be disciplined and consistent to achieve anything worthwhile." - Tony Horton
  • "Success is not overnight. It's when everyday you get a little better than the day before. It all adds up." - Dwayne Johnson

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