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

Example Sentences

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Throughout human history, war routinely yielded profit for some, while also advancing business.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 29, 2026

Women aged 50 to 70, external are routinely invited for breast screenings, but Turansky wants the NHS to do more to make older women aware they can ask for a mammogram every three years.

From BBC • Jun. 27, 2026

There are parallels here to the late 1990s, when tech innovation and investment resulted in productivity increases routinely north of 2.5%.

From Barron's • Jun. 26, 2026

When the studio first hired the Scottish artist, he’d routinely miss shifts to paint plein air in Southern California.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 26, 2026

Was it routinely flouted by the great writers of the past?

From "The Sense of Style" by Steven Pinker

routinely

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