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routineness

rou·tine
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [roo-teen]
    • /ruˈtin/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [roo-teen]
    • /ruˈtin/

Definitions of routineness word

  • noun routineness a customary or regular course of procedure. 1
  • noun routineness commonplace tasks, chores, or duties as must be done regularly or at specified intervals; typical or everyday activity: the routine of an office. 1
  • noun routineness regular, unvarying, habitual, unimaginative, or rote procedure. 1
  • noun routineness an unvarying and constantly repeated formula, as of speech or action; convenient or predictable response: Don't give me that brotherly-love routine! 1
  • noun routineness Computers. a complete set of coded instructions directing a computer to perform a series of operations. a series of operations performed by the computer. 1
  • noun routineness an individual act, performance, or part of a performance, as a song or dance, given regularly by an entertainer: a comic routine; a dance routine. 1

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Origin of routineness

First appearance:

before 1670
One of the 47% oldest English words
1670-80; < French, derivative of route route

Historical Comparancy

Parts of speech for Routineness

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

routineness popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 96% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".

routineness usage trend in Literature

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Synonyms for routineness

noun routineness

  • averageness — a quantity, rating, or the like that represents or approximates an arithmetic mean: Her golf average is in the 90s. My average in science has gone from B to C this semester.
  • commonness — belonging equally to, or shared alike by, two or more or all in question: common property; common interests.
  • commonplaceness — The state or quality of being commonplace.
  • customariness — The state or quality of being customary.
  • everydayness — (uncountable) The quality or state of happening every day, or frequently.

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