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Meaning of routine

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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:

  routine
      adj 1: found in the ordinary course of events; "a placid
             everyday scene"; "it was a routine day"; "there's nothing
             quite like a real...train conductor to add color to a
             quotidian commute"- Anita Diamant [syn: {everyday},
             {mundane}, {quotidian}, {routine}, {unremarkable},
             {workaday}]
      n 1: an unvarying or habitual method or procedure [syn:
           {routine}, {modus operandi}]
      2: a short theatrical performance that is part of a longer
         program; "he did his act three times every evening"; "she had
         a catchy little routine"; "it was one of the best numbers he
         ever did" [syn: {act}, {routine}, {number}, {turn}, {bit}]
      3: a set sequence of steps, part of larger computer program
         [syn: {routine}, {subroutine}, {subprogram}, {procedure},
         {function}]

Source : WordNet ® Princeton University. 2010.

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