What does routinely mean?
Routinely means In a routine manner, in a way that has become common or expected..
Routinely
/ɹuːˈtiːnli/ · adverb
Meaning
In a routine manner, in a way that has become common or expected..
Definitions by Sense
- In a routine manner, in a way that has become common or expected.
- Done by rote or habit, as part of a routine, without attention or concern.
Example Sentences
The risk of going out of business was very real, they had suffered disastrous presidents, routinely lost their best players, and were effectively owned by a bailed-out bank, so Lim was welcomed as their saviour.
We routinely test the fire extinguishers but no one ever expects them to fail.
Synonyms for routinely
Antonyms for routinely
Related Words
Word Forms
- more routinely
- most routinely
Usage Notes
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is a synonym for routinely?
Common synonyms include customarily, ordinarily, habitually.
What is the opposite of routinely?
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
How do you use routinely in a sentence?
The risk of going out of business was very real, they had suffered disastrous presidents, routinely lost their best players, and were effectively owned by a bailed-out bank, so Lim was welcomed as their saviour.
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