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regularity

re·gu·la·rity

UK/ˌɹɛɡjuˈlæɹəti/ US/ˌrɛɡjʌˈlɛrʌti/ rare

noun

1.

a property of polygons: the property of having equal sides and equal angles

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2.

the quality of being characterized by a fixed principle or rate

  • “he was famous for the regularity of his habits”
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Origin

Borrowed from Middle French regularite, from Old French regularite, from Late Latin rēgulāritās, rēgulāritātem, from rēgulāris; see regular. By surface analysis, regular + -ity.

Phrases

  • axiom of regularity

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