Definition of ROUTINELY

routinely

Adverb

  • according to routine or established practice
    • "he routinely parked in a no-parking zone"

Adv

  • In a routine manner, in a way that has become common or expected.
  • Done by rote or habit, as part of a routine, without attention or concern.

Examples

  • We routinely test the fire extinguishers but no one ever expects them to fail.

Origin / Etymology

From routine + -ly.

Scrabble Score: 12

routinely: valid Scrabble (US) TWL Word
routinely: valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
routinely: valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 14

routinely: valid Words With Friends Word