rou|tine|ly — «roo TEEN lee», adverb. 1. as a matter of routine; regularly: »Routinely the youth squad checks bars for underage patrons (Time). 2. in a routine manner; without varying: »The reactor has since been rebuilt and has operated routinely since 1957… … Useful english dictionary
rou|tine´ness — rou|tine «roo TEEN», noun, adjective. –n. 1. a fixed, regular method of doing things; habitual doing of the same things in the same way: »Getting up and going to bed are parts of your daily routine. All this sort of thing was fresh and exciting… … Useful english dictionary
sub|rou|tine — «SUHB roo TEEN», noun. 1. a part of a routine. 2. a sequence of instructions directing an electronic computer to carry out a well defined mathematical or logical operation … Useful english dictionary
tine — ab·ro·tine; acon·i·tine; ac·tine; ad·a·man·tine; ag·ma·tine; al·a·cre·a·tine; am·e·thys·tine; an·a·tine; ar·re·tine; as·bes·tine; as·ta·tine; at·tine; bar·bo·tine; bar·ken·tine; bar·quen·tine; bar·y·tine; bikh·a·con·i·tine; bi·son·tine;… … English syllables
rou — ba·rou·chet; be·rai·rou; ca·rou·bi·er; car·rou·sel; cou·ma·rou; dou·rou·cou·li; ge·rou·sia; lap·ey·rou·sia; loup ga·rou; ma·rou·flage; ou·rou·par·ia; rou·baix; rou·cou; rou·geot; rou·get; rou·leau; rou·man; rou·mi; rou·ti·neer; rou·tin·ist;… … English syllables
sub·rou·tine — /ˈsʌbˌruːˌtiːn/ noun, pl tines [count] computers : a set of computer instructions that performs a particular task, that is part of a larger computer program, and that can be used repeatedly … Useful english dictionary
routine — rou·tine … English syllables
routinely — rou·tine·ly … English syllables
routine — rou•tine [[t]ruˈtin[/t]] n. 1) a customary or regular course of procedure: office routine[/ex] 2) habitual, unvarying, unimaginative, or rote procedure 3) cmp a set of instructions directing a computer to perform a specific task 4) a rehearsed… … From formal English to slang
routine — rou|tine1 [ ,ru tin ] noun ** 1. ) count or uncount your usual way of doing things, especially when you do them in a fixed order at the same time: Young children tend to welcome some form of routine. It shouldn t take too long to get back to our… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English