Meaning & use
regularly
At consistent, evenly spaced intervals, or on a frequent, habitual basis.
See it in a sentence
She exercises regularly, going to the gym three mornings a week.
The trains run regularly during rush hour, arriving every ten minutes.
A note on using this word
Regularly emphasizes consistency of pattern, which can mean either often or simply at fixed intervals, even if infrequent.
Words with a similar meaning
frequentlyroutinely
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