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(Christianity) Bound by religious rule; belonging to a monastic or religious order (often as opposed to (secular)).

Having a constant pattern; showing evenness of form or appearance. +

(of a polygon) Both equilateral and equiangular; having all sides of the same length, and all (corresponding) angles of the same size

(of a polyhedron) Whose faces are all congruent regular polygons, equally inclined to each other.

Demonstrating a consistent set of rules; showing order, evenness of operation or occurrence. +

(astronomy) Of a moon or other satellite: following a relatively close and prograde orbit with little inclination or eccentricity.

(rare) Well-behaved, orderly; restrained (of a lifestyle etc.). +

Happening at constant (especially short) intervals. +

(of a verb, plural, etc) Following a set or common pattern; according to the normal rules of a given language. +

(ordinary, normal, common, standard) (US) Having the expected characteristics or appearances; normal, ordinary, standard. +

(military) Permanently organised; being part of a set professional body of troops.

Having bowel movements or menstrual periods at constant intervals in the expected way.

(colloquial) Exemplary; excellent example of; utter, downright. +

(zoology) Having all the parts of the same kind alike in size and shape.

(crystallography) Isometric.

(snowboarding) Riding with the left foot forward.

(of a Borel measure) Such that every set in its domain is both outer regular and inner regular.

(ring){{lb|en|commutative algebra|not comparable|of a (id=ring) ring}} (Noetherian) and such that the minimal number of generators of the maximal ideal is equal to the Krull dimension of the ring.

(of a scheme) Such that the (id=ring) ring at every point is (id=ring).

(of a ring) A (von Neumann regular): such that every left module (''over the given ring'') is flat. +

(nonstandard) Regularly, on a regular basis.

A member of the British Army (as opposed to a member of the Territorial Army or Reserve).

A frequent, routine visitor to an establishment.

A member of the armed forces or police force.

(Singapore) (regular serviceman); a soldier in the {{w|Singapore Armed Forces}} who has chosen to work full-time beyond their required length of service in the army.

A frequent customer, client or business partner.

(Canada) A coffee with one cream and one sugar.

Anything that is normal or standard.

A member of a religious order who has taken the three ordinary vows.

A number for each year, giving, added to the concurrents, the number of the day of the week on which the Paschal full moon falls.

A fixed number for each month serving to ascertain the day of the week, or the age of the moon, on the first day of any month.