regularity

noun
UK: /ˌreɡjʊˈlærəti/
US: /ˌreɡjəlˈærəti/

  1. The fact that something happens repeatedly, often with a fixed time between occurrences.

    1. We appreciate the regularity of the bus service here.
    2. The nurse checked the patient's pulse for any sign of irregularity in its beat.

  2. The quality of being consistent or orderly in a way that is expected or usual.

    1. The children benefit from the regularity of a structured day.
    2. Despite the inherent irregularity of the data, the model revealed underlying trends.

  3. The state of having a smooth or even surface or shape.

    1. The regularity of the tile pattern creates a calming effect.
    2. The machine ensures the regularity of the product's shape and size.

Synonyms

pattern uniformity order routine consistency

Frequently Asked Questions

The word "regularity" in English means: The fact that something happens repeatedly, often with a fixed time between occurrences., The quality of being consistent or orderly in a way that is expected or usual., The state of having a smooth or even surface or shape..

The phonetic transcription of "regularity" is /ˌreɡjʊˈlærəti/ in British English and /ˌreɡjəlˈærəti/ in American English. Click the 🔊 button to hear both pronunciations.

Synonyms for "regularity": pattern, uniformity, order, routine, consistency.

Example usage of "regularity": "We appreciate the regularity of the bus service here.". More examples on the page.