noun🔗ShareA member of the British Army (as opposed to a member of the Territorial Army or Reserve)."The sergeant major is a regular in the British Army. ""Sergeant Jones is a regular soldier in the British Army. "militarypersonessentialtoeicChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareA frequent, routine visitor to an establishment."Bartenders usually know their regulars by name."personbusinessessentialtoeicChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareA frequent customer, client or business partner."The coffee shop owner knows their regular customers by name. "businesscommercepersonessentialtoeicChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareA coffee with one cream and one sugar."My favorite coffee order is a regular. "drinkfoodessentialtoeicChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareAnything that is normal or standard."The regular school schedule helps students stay organized. "qualitytypeessentialtoeicChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareA member of a religious order who has taken the three ordinary vows."Brother David is a regular at the monastery, having taken vows of poverty, chastity, and obedience. "religiontheologyessentialtoeicChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareA number for each year, giving, added to the concurrents, the number of the day of the week on which the Paschal full moon falls."The church calendar lists the regular for each year, helping to determine when Easter will be celebrated. "numberastronomyreligiontimeessentialtoeicChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareA fixed number for each month serving to ascertain the day of the week, or the age of the moon, on the first day of any month."The school uses a regular for calculating when the student council meeting falls on each month. "astronomynumbertimeessentialtoeicChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareBound by religious rule; belonging to a monastic or religious order (often as opposed to secular)."regular clergy, in distinction from the secular clergy"religiontheologyessentialtoeicChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareHaving a constant pattern; showing evenness of form or appearance."The school bell rings at a regular time each day. "appearancequalityessentialtoeicChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗Share(of a polygon) Both equilateral and equiangular; having all sides of the same length, and all (corresponding) angles of the same size"The stop sign is a regular octagon. "mathtechnicalessentialtoeicChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗Share(of a polyhedron) Whose faces are all congruent regular polygons, equally inclined to each other."The crystal was a regular octahedron, with eight identical equilateral triangle faces all sloping at the same angle. "mathessentialtoeicChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareDemonstrating a consistent set of rules; showing order, evenness of operation or occurrence."The school's attendance policy is very regular; students are expected to attend class every day. "systemfrequencyessentialtoeicChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareWell-behaved, orderly; restrained (of a lifestyle etc.)."Sarah's regular attendance at school shows her commitment to her studies. "characterattitudemoralessentialtoeicChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareHappening at constant (especially short) intervals."He made regular visits to go see his mother."timefrequencyessentialtoeicChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗Share(grammar, of a verb, plural, etc) Following a set or common pattern; according to the normal rules of a given language.""Walked" is the past tense of the regular verb "to walk"."grammarlanguagelinguisticsessentialtoeicChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareHaving the expected characteristics or appearances; normal, ordinary, standard."My brother has a regular schedule for getting ready in the mornings. "appearancequalitytypeessentialtoeicChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗SharePermanently organised; being part of a set professional body of troops."The army's regular infantry unit is responsible for patrolling the border. "militarywarorganizationessentialtoeicChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareHaving bowel movements or menstrual periods at constant intervals in the expected way."Maintaining a high-fibre diet keeps you regular."physiologymedicinebodysexessentialtoeicChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareExemplary; excellent example of; utter, downright."a regular genius; a regular John Bull"qualitystylecharacteressentialtoeicChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareHaving all the parts of the same kind alike in size and shape."a regular flower; a regular sea urchin"typequalityessentialtoeicChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareIsometric."The exercise book had regular, isometric drawings of different geometric shapes. "mathtechnicalessentialtoeicChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareRiding with the left foot forward."My horse trainer told me to ride with a regular position, left foot forward. "sportessentialtoeicChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗Share(of a Borel measure) Such that every set in its domain is both outer regular and inner regular."The teacher's grading system uses a regular measure, ensuring that every student's score is both consistent (outer regular) and accurate (inner regular). "mathtechnicalessentialtoeicChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adverb🔗ShareRegularly, on a regular basis."My sister visits her grandmother regularly on Sundays. "frequencytimeessentialtoeicChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading