Routine
7 lettersnouncommonUpdated June 2026
Definition
A sequence of actions regularly followed, or performed as part of a regular procedure. It describes habitual or mechanical patterns of behaviour or standard procedures.
“Her morning routine includes meditation, exercise, and a healthy breakfast before starting work.”
Pronunciation
IPA
/ruːˈtiːn/
Syllables
rou·tine
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Contains -OUTINE pattern; multiple vowels with common consonants
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Worth 7 points; useful for multiple vowel placement
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