routineer

noun

rou·ti·neer | \ ˌrütəˈni(ə)r\

plural -s

Definition of routineer

: one that adheres to or insists on routine hacks and routineers were making the fascinating game of business and finance appear endlessly dull— M. S. Rukeyser

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