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/ˈreɡjʊlə(r)/We hold regular monthly meetings.
They come here on a regular basis.
The flowers were placed at regular intervals of about four inches.
I keep in regular contact with my sisters.
Jason was a regular customer in the shop.
Regular exercise is essential for good health.
I can assure you that cheating is not a regular occurrence at this school.
regular soldiers/troops
/ˌreɡjʊˈlærəti/ noun [uncountable]This is the British English definition of regular. View American English definition of regular.
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a percussion instrument used by football fans which makes a rattling sound when shaken
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