regularity
noun
reg·u·lar·i·ty
ˌre-gyə-ˈler-ə-tē 
also ˌrā-,
ˌre-gyə-ˈla-rə-tē,
also ˌrā-
plural regularities
1
: the quality or state of being regular
2
: something that is regular
Examples of regularity in a Sentence
the regularity of his features
Recent Examples on the Web
In the 1910s, bombs detonated with regularity at nonunion construction sites — bridges, viaducts, rail yards, foundries, derricks — and proved an effective tactic in winning union contracts.
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Christopher Goffard, Los Angeles Times, 26 June 2024
Even the lowest quota insures a payout of six thousand dollars if the price per pound breaches fifteen hundred, which happens with some regularity.
—Carolyn Wells, Longreads, 19 June 2024
Brunson did not get the benefit of the whistle — a common occurrence for the six-foot-one guard who attacks the rim with regularity.
—Kristian Winfield, New York Daily News, 14 June 2024
Zola watch on max Action The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring
Year: 2001
Runtime: 2h 58m
Director: Peter Jackson
The Oscar-winning franchise by Peter Jackson bounces around the streaming services with alarming regularity, now finding its way to Max for an indeterminate amount of time.
—Brian Tallerico, Vulture, 4 June 2024
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Christopher Goffard, Los Angeles Times, 26 June 2024
Even the lowest quota insures a payout of six thousand dollars if the price per pound breaches fifteen hundred, which happens with some regularity.
—Carolyn Wells, Longreads, 19 June 2024
Brunson did not get the benefit of the whistle — a common occurrence for the six-foot-one guard who attacks the rim with regularity.
—Kristian Winfield, New York Daily News, 14 June 2024
Zola watch on max Action The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring
Year: 2001
Runtime: 2h 58m
Director: Peter Jackson
The Oscar-winning franchise by Peter Jackson bounces around the streaming services with alarming regularity, now finding its way to Max for an indeterminate amount of time.
—Brian Tallerico, Vulture, 4 June 2024
See all Example Sentences for regularity
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regularity
noun
reg·u·lar·i·ty
ˌreg-yə-ˈlar-ət-ē
plural regularities
1
: the quality or state of being regular
2
: something that is regular
Medical Definition
regularity
noun
reg·u·lar·i·ty
ˌreg-yə-ˈlar-ət-ē
plural regularities
: the quality or state of being regular
maintain bowel regularity
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