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routinely, adv. orig. U.S.|ruːˈtiːnlɪ| [f. routine n. (a.) 3 a + -ly2.] As a matter of course or of routine; according to (a) routine; by rote, mechanically.
1924Scribner's Mag. Aug. 216/1 Even now I think we take policemen, professors, conductors, etc., much too routinely. 1948A. Cooke in Manch. Guardian Weekly 29 Apr. 13/2 It has been routinely filed away and incorporated in the body of American dogma. 1956Nature 25 Feb. 383/1 The inhibition of the enzyme by the osmium tetroxide fixative routinely used for electron microscopical preparations. 1965Economist 10 July 137/3 Such infractions are routinely settled with a small bribe for the policeman. 1968J. D. Watson Double Helix xviii. 129 He was only routinely enthusiastic as he went over Griffith's quantum-mechanical arguments. 1971D. Lambert in C. Bonington Annapurna South Face 289 Appendicectomy is done routinely on members of expeditions to the Antarctic. 1974J. Heller Something Happened 101 ‘What did you do today?’ I ask routinely (before she can ask me). |