routine
noun/ruːˈtiːn/
Слово англійською: routine
Переклад routine українською: рути́на
Детальний опис
- [countable, uncountable] the normal order and way in which you regularly do things
- to settle/get/fall into a routine
- We are trying to get the baby into a routine for feeding and sleeping.
- In school, I quickly fell into the routine.
- Make exercise a part of your daily routine.
- A pressing work project had disrupted his normal sleep routine.
- There's never a bad time to begin a new exercise routine.
- We clean and repair the machines as a matter of routine.
- Don't cut back on your regular fitness routine.
- [uncountable] (disapproving) a situation in which life is boring because things are always done in the same way
- She needed a break from routine.
- He tries to escape the dull routine of his office life.
- [countable] a series of movements, jokes, etc. that are part of a performance
- to do/perform a dance routine
- We need some new material for our routine.
- [countable] (computing) a list of instructions that enable a computer to perform a particular task
Word Originlate 17th cent. (denoting a regular course or procedure): from French, from route ‘road’, from Old French rute ‘road’, from Latin rupta (via) ‘broken (way)’, feminine past participle of rumpere.