Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | English word REGULAR

REGULAR

Definitions of REGULAR

A member of the British Army (as opposed to a member of the Territorial Army or Reserve).
A frequent, routine visitor to an establishment.
A frequent customer, client or business partner.
Anything that is normal or standard.
A member of a religious order who has taken the three ordinary vows.
A number for each year, giving, added to the concurrents, the number of the day of the week on which the Paschal full moon falls.
A fixed number for each month serving to ascertain the day of the week, or the age of the moon, on the first day of any month.
A member of an armed forces or police force.
(Christianity) Bound by religious rule; belonging to a monastic or religious order (often as opposed to secular). [from 14th c.]
Having a constant pattern; showing evenness of form or appearance. [from 15th c.]
(geometry, of a polygon) Both equilateral and equiangular; having all sides of the same length, and all (corresponding) angles of the same size [from 16th c.]
(geometry, of a polyhedron) Whose faces are all congruent regular polygons, equally inclined to each other.
Demonstrating a consistent set of rules; showing order, evenness of operation or occurrence. [from 16th c.]
(astronomy) Of a moon or other satellite: following a relatively close and prograde orbit with little inclination or eccentricity.
(now, rare) Well-behaved, orderly; restrained (of a lifestyle etc.). [from 16th c.]
Happening at constant (especially short) intervals. [from 17th c.]
(grammar, of a verb, plural, etc) Following a set or common pattern; according to the normal rules of a given language. [from 17th c.]
(chiefly, US) Having the expected characteristics or appearances; normal, ordinary, standard. [from 17th c.]
(chiefly, military) Permanently organised; being part of a set professional body of troops. [from 17th c.]
Having bowel movements or menstrual periods at constant intervals in the expected way. [from 18th c.]
(colloquial) Exemplary; excellent example of; utter, downright. [from 18th c.]
(botany, zoology) Having all the parts of the same kind alike in size and shape.
(crystallography) Isometric.
(snowboarding) Riding with the left foot forward.
(analysis, not comparable, of a Borel measure) Such that every set in its domain is both outer regular and inner regular.
(archaic, dialect, nonstandard) Regularly, on a regular basis.
(Canada) A coffee with one cream and one sugar.