regularity
noun/ˌɹɛɡjuˈlæɹəti/
Etymology Borrowed from Middle French regularite, from Old French regularite, from Late Latin rēgulāritās, rēgulāritātem, from rēgulāris; see regular. By surface analysis, regular + -ity.
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The condition or quality of being regular
- I have been watching that show with regularity.
- For Chelsea coach Andre Villas-Boas, this was his most sobering moment in the Premier League and he looked stunned on the sidelines at the regularity with which Chelsea's defence was exposed.2011 October 29, Phil McNulty, “Chelsea 3 - 5 Arsenal”, in BBC Sport:
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A particular regular occurrence.
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Mathematics, Sciences A topic in the study of partial differential equations, regarding the integrability and differentiability of weak solutions.
- Antonyms
- irregularity
- Derived terms
- axiom of regularity, biregularity, equiregularity, nonregularity, quasiregularity, regioregularity, semiregularity, stereoregularity, subregularity
- Related terms
- regular