regular

in accordance with fixed order or procedure or principle

• “his regular calls on his customers”
• “regular meals”
• “regular duties”

often used as intensifiers

• “a regular morass of details”
• “a regular nincompoop”
• “he”

conforming to a standard or pattern

• “following the regular procedure of the legislature”
• “a regular electrical outlet”

(of solids) having clear dimensions that can be measured; volume can be determined with a suitable geometric formula

regularly scheduled for fixed times

• “at a regular meeting of the PTA”
• “regular bus departures”

in accord with regular practice or procedure

• “took his regular morning walk”
• “her regular bedtime”

occurring at fixed intervals

• “a regular beat”
• “the even rhythm of his breathing”

relating to a person who does something regularly

• “a regular customer”
• “a steady drinker”

(used of the military) belonging to or engaged in by legitimate army forces

• “the regular army”

not constipated

symmetrically arranged

• “even features”
• “regular features”
• “a regular polygon”

not deviating from what is normal

• “her regular bedtime”

officially full-time

• “regular students”

a regular patron

• “an habitue of the racetrack”
• “a bum who is a Central Park fixture”

a soldier in the regular army

a dependable follower (especially in party politics)

• “he is one of the party regulars”

a garment size for persons of average height and weight