Definitions

routinely

[roo-teen-lee] / ruˈtin li /

ADVERB

usually

Synonyms

STRONGEST

commonly consistently customarily frequently generally habitually normally occasionally often ordinarily regularly sometimes typically

WEAK

as a rule as is the custom as is usual as usual by and large in the main mainly more often than not most often mostly naturally now and again now and then on the whole once and again per usual

Antonyms

STRONGEST

infrequently never rarely seldom sometimes uncommonly

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routinely

Larger trials, longer follow-up periods, and practical methods for delivering the treatment will be needed before clinicians can routinely prescribe it.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 11, 2026

He routinely met a hostile premise with calm facts, a sharp answer and a smile that made the host’s irritation look frivolous.

From Salon ● Oct. 8, 2026

And coinsurance rules routinely require people to shell out even after they have hit their several-thousand-dollar deductibles.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 7, 2026

Before the acquisition, 20th Century Fox routinely released 12 to 17 movies annually in theatres, but under Disney that slate scaled down to just three to six a year.

From BBC ● Oct. 6, 2026

Focused on winning in Tokyo in 1940, he smashed record after record at multiple distances and routinely buried his competition by giant margins, once winning a race by one hundred yards.

From "Unbroken" by Laura Hillenbrand

routinely

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