Regularity: meaning, definitions and examples

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regularity

[ ˌrɛɡjʊˈlærɪti ]

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pattern

The quality or state of being regular; conformity to a rule or principle; a regular feature or characteristic.

Synonyms

conformity, consistency, orderliness, uniformity

Examples of usage

The regularity of the waves crashing on the shore was calming.
She was impressed by the regularity of his daily routine.
The regularity of his breathing indicated that he was asleep.
The regularity of the pattern made it easy to follow.
Her paintings were known for their regularity in color and form.

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frequency

The state or quality of being regular, orderly, or steady in frequency.

Synonyms

consistency, punctuality, reliability, steadiness

Examples of usage

The regularity of his visits to the gym paid off in improved health.
She performed her tasks with great regularity.
The regularity of the meetings helped keep the team on track.
The regularity of his heartbeat reassured the doctor.
Her punctuality and regularity at work were commendable.

Translations

Translations of the word "regularity" in other languages:

🇵🇹 regularidade

🇮🇳 नियमितता

🇩🇪 Regelmäßigkeit

🇮🇩 keteraturan

🇺🇦 регулярність

🇵🇱 regularność

🇯🇵 規則性

定期的
規律性

🇫🇷 régularité

🇪🇸 regularidad

🇹🇷 düzenlilik

🇰🇷 규칙성

🇸🇦 انتظام

🇨🇿 pravidelnost

🇸🇰 pravidelnosť

🇨🇳 规律性

规则性
定期性

🇸🇮 pravilnost

🇮🇸 regluleiki

🇰🇿 тұрақтылық

🇬🇪 წესრიგი

🇦🇿 müntəzəmlik

🇲🇽 regularidad

Word origin

The word 'regularity' originated from the Latin word 'regularitas', which meant conformity to a rule or pattern. Over time, the term evolved to encompass the concept of consistency and orderliness. The idea of regularity has been prevalent in various fields, from mathematics and science to daily routines and patterns in nature. It emphasizes the importance of following a set pattern or rule, leading to predictability and stability.