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Antonyms for routinely
Grammar : Adv |
Spell : roo-teen |
Phonetic Transcription : ruˈtin |
Definition of routinely
Origin :- 1670s, from French routine "usual course of action, beaten path" (16c.), from route "way, path, course" (see route (n.)) + noun suffix -ine (see -ine (1)). Theatrical or athletic performance sense is from 1926. The adjective is attested from 1817, from the noun. Related: Routinely.
- adv usually
- The dinner went off routinely, with no overt references made to the missile matter.
- Extract from : « A Mixture of Genius » by Arnold Castle
- A complete physical examination is routinely required to rule out underlying physical disorders.
- Extract from : « When You Don't Know Where to Turn » by Steven J. Bartlett
- The bagnio men (bath attendants), who routinely bled the bathers in public baths, preferred the spring lancet.
- Extract from : « Bloodletting Instruments in the National Museum of History and Technology » by Audrey Davis
- Subsequently, 225 black replacements were routinely assigned wherever needed throughout the regiment.
- Extract from : « Integration of the Armed Forces, 1940-1965 » by Morris J. MacGregor, Jr.
- Finally, the command would stage no publicity campaign but would instead proceed quietly and routinely.
- Extract from : « Integration of the Armed Forces, 1940-1965 » by Morris J. MacGregor, Jr.
- Various items concerning reproductive condition were also routinely recorded.
- Extract from : « Natural History of the Racer Coluber constrictor » by Henry S. Fitch
Synonyms for routinely
- as a rule
- as is the custom
- as is usual
- as usual
- by and large
- commonly
- consistently
- customarily
- frequently
- generally
- habitually
- in the main
- mainly
- more often than not
- most often
- mostly
- naturally
- normally
- now and again
- now and then
- occasionally
- often
- on the whole
- once and again
- ordinarily
- per usual
- regularly
- sometimes
- typically
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