Routine

n.	1.	A round of business, amusement, or pleasure, daily or frequently pursued; especially, a course of business or offical duties regularly or frequently returning.
	2.	Any regular course of action or procedure rigidly adhered to by the mere force of habit.

Noun	1.	routine - an unvarying or habitual method of procedure Synonyms: modus operandi
	2.	routine - a short theatrical performance that is part of a longer program; "he did his act three times every evening"; "she had a catchy little routine"; "it was one of the best numbers he ever did" Synonyms: number, act, bit, turn
	3.	routine - a set sequence of steps, part of larger computer program Synonyms: subprogram, subroutine, procedure, function
Adj.	1.	routine - occurring at fixed times or predictable intervals; "made her routine trip to the store"
	2.	routine - found in the ordinary course of events; "a placid everyday scene"; "it was a routine day"; "there's nothing quite like a real...train conductor to add color to a quotidian commute"- Anita Diamant Synonyms: everyday, mundane, quotidian, unremarkable, workaday

routine - subroutine

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