regular
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- adjective
- /ˈrɛɡjələr/
:
fijo
- As a regular employee, she receives all the benefits available to full-time staff.
- a regular classroom
- regular education
- a regular teacher
What was the relationship between the GRS operators and the regular CIA staff?
- What was the relationship between the GRS operators and the regular CIA staff?
Examples
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The restaurant hires regular staff to ensure they can serve customers consistently.
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We currently have a lot of regular customers.
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The people who lived there were just regular people.
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As time went on, increasing numbers of regular officers were given greater control over their units.
Academic text (1999) -
Back to the regular briefing.
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I was a regular Boy Scout.
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He's an activist for the trades and for regular working people.
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The regular guys.
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He is a regular member of the committee that meets every month.
Antonyms
Idioms
Compounds
- Specialized
A solid with the same flat faces that are regular polygons and with all angles the same
- Specialized
A three-dimensional shape whose faces are the same flat shapes with all sides equal and equal angles between them
- Specialized
A solid shape with identical flat faces that are regular polygons like a cube
- Specialized
A solid with two equal regular flat shapes as ends and rectangular sides
- Specialized
A solid with a flat base with all sides equal and triangular faces that meet at one top point
- Specialized
A solid with four triangles, each triangle having three equal sides
How Permanent
Surface Forms
Etymology
Regular comes from the Latin regula 'rule' and the idea of an official group that follows set orders, similar to the word regiment. That's why 'regular' soldiers are the official, full-time troops who follow formal rules and routines.