routine

Fetched 2026-10-26 (cache).

Synonyms: routing, soutine, poutine

Antonyms: routing, soutine, poutine

Related words from Datamuse; suggestions, not definitions.

Noun

1. A [[course]] of [[action]] to be [[follow]]ed [[regular]]ly; a [[standard]] [[procedure]].
2. A set of [[normal]] procedures, often performed [[mechanical]]ly.
3. A [[set piece]] of an [[entertainer]]'s [[act]].
4. {{lb|en|gymnastics|rhythmic gymnastics}} A [[performance]], [[execution]] of [[gymnastics]] for one of the [[apparatus]].
5. {{lb|en|computing}} A set of [[instruction]]s [[design]]ed to perform a [[specific]] [[task]]; a [[subroutine]].

Adjective

1. According to established procedure.
2. {{U|regular}}; [[habitual]].
3. {{U|ordinary}} with nothing to [[distinguish]] it from all the others.
4. Boringly predictable, monotonous, and unchanging

Source: Wiktionary · CC BY-SA 4.0 (Wiktionary dump) · cached copy, not a rewrite.