Regularly
Example: He regularly checks his progress during the project
Definition
"Regularly" is an adverb meaning to do something consistently at uniform intervals or in a steady, repeated manner. For example, "He regularly checks his progress during the project" means he checks his progress consistently over time.
Etymology
The word "regularly" comes from the adjective "regular," which originates from the Latin word "regularis," meaning 'according to rule.' The suffix "-ly" transforms it into an adverb, indicating the manner in which an action is performed. Did you know? The concept of doing things 'regularly' is tied to the idea of following rules or patterns.
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"Regularly" appears in the Vocaplus list "English - General - (A2) - set 3", containing 116 commonly used words.
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