regular

regular
reg·u·lar 'reg-yə-lər adj
1) having or constituting an isometric system <\regular crystals>
2) conforming to what is usual or normal: as
a) recurring or functioning at fixed or normal intervals <\regular bowel movements>
b) having menstrual periods or bowel movements at normal intervals
reg·u·lar·ly adv

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reg·u·lar (regґu-lər) [L. regularis; regula rule] normal or conforming to rule; occurring at proper or fixed intervals.

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  • regular — verbo transitivo 1. Poner (una persona) [una cosa] en orden o en estado de normalidad: Un guardia regula la circulación del cruce. Sinónimo: organizar. 2. Determinar ( …   Diccionario Salamanca de la Lengua Española

  • Regular — Reg u*lar ( l?r), a. [L. regularis, fr. regula a rule, fr. regere to guide, to rule: cf. F. r[ e]gulier. See {Rule}.] [1913 Webster] 1. Conformed to a rule; agreeable to an established rule, law, principle, or type, or to established customary… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • regular — [reg′yə lər] adj. [ME reguler < MFr < L regularis, of a bar (in LL, regular) < regula: see RULE] 1. conforming in form, build, or arrangement to a rule, principle, type, standard, etc.; orderly; symmetrical [regular features] 2.… …   English World dictionary

  • Regulär — hat in verschiedenen Bereichen der Mathematik verschiedene Bedeutungen: In der abstrakten Algebra heißt ein Element einer algebraischen Struktur mit einer zweistelligen Operation regulär, wenn es kürzbar ist. Eine Halbgruppe heißt regulär, wenn… …   Deutsch Wikipedia

  • regular — I (conventional) adjective according to rule, accustomed, average, classic, common, commonplace, conformable, consuetudinal, consuetudinary, conventional, customary, everyday, expected, familiar, general, habitual, iustus, natural, normal,… …   Law dictionary

  • regular — adj 1 Regular, normal, typical, natural can all mean being of the sort or kind that is expected as usual, ordinary, or average. A person or, more often, a thing is regular, as opposed to irregular, that conforms to what is the prescribed rule or… …   New Dictionary of Synonyms

  • regular — adj. 2 g. 1. Conforme às regras ou leis. = NORMAL ≠ ANORMAL, IRREGULAR 2. Que segue as leis, as regras ou os costumes. ≠ ILEGAL, IRREGULAR 3. Bem proporcionado. = HARMONIOSO ≠ DESARMONIOSO, DESPROPORCIONAL, IRREGULAR 4. Exato, pontual. 5. Nem… …   Dicionário da Língua Portuguesa

  • regular — ► ADJECTIVE 1) arranged or recurring in a constant or definite pattern, especially with the same space between individual instances. 2) doing the same thing often or at uniform intervals: regular worshippers. 3) done or happening frequently. 4)… …   English terms dictionary

  • regular — REGULÁR, Ă, regulari, e, adj. (înv.) Regulat, după regulă, după regulament. – Din lat. regularis. Trimis de dante, 05.07.2004. Sursa: DEX 98  REGULÁR adj. v. reglementar, regulamen tar, regulat. Trimis de siveco, 13.09.2007. Sursa: Sinonime … …   Dicționar Român

  • Regular — Reg u*lar (r[e^]g [ u]*l[ e]r), n. [LL. regularis: cf. F. r[ e]gulier. See {Regular}, a.] 1. (R. C. Ch.) A member of any religious order or community who has taken the vows of poverty, chastity, and obedience, and who has been solemnly recognized …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Regulär — Regulǟr, er, ste, adj. et adv. aus dem Latein. regularis. 1) Der Regel gemäß, regelmäßig; im Gegensatze des irregulär. Ein reguläres Verfahren, ein regelmäßiges. Reguläre Truppen, im Kriege, welche auf einem gewissen regelmäßigen Fuße stehen, im… …   Grammatisch-kritisches Wörterbuch der Hochdeutschen Mundart

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