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Vinony

regularly

adverb

  1. repeating with a consistent spacing of time
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Wiktionary

Pronunciation: /ˈɹɛɡ.jʊ.lə.li/ / /ˈɹɛɡ.jə.li/ / /ˈɹɛɡ.jə.lɚ.li/

adv

Etymology: Etymology tree English regular Proto-Indo-European *leyg-der. Proto-Germanic *līkąder. Proto-Germanic *-līkaz Proto-Germanic *-ê Proto-Germanic *-līkê Proto-West Germanic *-līkē Old English -līċe Middle English -ly English -ly English regularly From regular + -ly.

  1. With constant frequency or pattern.

    “We regularly buy lottery tickets from the corner store.”

    “Wax models of the pudenda of both sexes were regularly placed before the altar.”

  2. normally; ordinarily.

    “Noemi decided to dress regularly for the party, instead of going for an outrageous outfit.”

    “The period of life at which initiation takes place is regularly puberty.”