Routine

Definition

routine /ru:'ti:n/ n ၁။ [C, U] ပံုမွန္၊ လုပ္႐ိုးလုပ္စဥ္ လုပ္ငန္း။ မွန္တမ္း။ Keep to/follow a set routine. ❍ do sth as a matter of routine ❍ establish a new routine ❍ Now he's left, it'll be back to the old routine. ၂။ [C] ကႀကိဳးကကြက္ စေသာ ပံုေသသတ္မွတ္ထားေသာ လႈပ္ရွားမႈ။ go through a skating routine. adj ၁။ ပံုမွန္။ လုပ္႐ိုးလုပ္စဥ္။ routine tasks/chores/duties ❍ the routine procedure ❍ routine maintenance. ၂။ ( derog ) သမား႐ိုးက်။ ေလွႀကီးထိုး႐ိုး႐ိုး။ a rather routine existence/production of ‘Romeo and Juliet’. ❏ routinely adv ပံုမွန္။ အၿမဲတမ္းဆိုသလို။ We routinely check safety levels of radiation. ❍ They are routinely abused and beaten.

Examples

1. Young children tend to welcome some form of routine.
2. It shouldn’t take too long to get back to our old routine.
3. Staying at your desk until 7.30 pm has become routine.
4. A comedy/dance routine
5. Spare me the ‘poor little me
6. I haven’t any money’ routine!