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
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As the series progresses, the stakes get higher—and frankly, increasingly, gloriously, ludicrous—as rival martial arts schools start cropping up all over California and alliances are forged and broken with alarming regularity.
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Matt Kamen, WIRED, 22 June 2024
Between 1950 and 2005, the percentage of people obtaining regularity within two years fell from 76.3 percent to 56 percent.
—Beth Mole, Ars Technica, 30 May 2024
The quahog fishery industry is in decline, with fewer than 200 commercial license-holders who go out on the water with regularity.
—Dinah Voyles Pulver, USA TODAY, 15 Mar. 2024
Since the conflict began in February, the U.S. Congress and the Biden administration have dispatched vital defense and financial packages with regularity.
—Melinda Haring, Foreign Affairs, 8 Nov. 2022
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Matt Kamen, WIRED, 22 June 2024
Between 1950 and 2005, the percentage of people obtaining regularity within two years fell from 76.3 percent to 56 percent.
—Beth Mole, Ars Technica, 30 May 2024
The quahog fishery industry is in decline, with fewer than 200 commercial license-holders who go out on the water with regularity.
—Dinah Voyles Pulver, USA TODAY, 15 Mar. 2024
Since the conflict began in February, the U.S. Congress and the Biden administration have dispatched vital defense and financial packages with regularity.
—Melinda Haring, Foreign Affairs, 8 Nov. 2022
See all Example Sentences for regularity
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“Regularity.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/regularity. Accessed 26 Jul. 2024.
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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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