regularities
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/ˌrɛɡjəˈlærɪtiz/
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/ˌrɛɡjʊˈlærɪtiz/
(regularity)
consistent pattern
Etymology
Etymology Information
'regularity' originates from Latin, specifically the word 'regularitas,' where 'regularis' meant 'having rules or order.'
Historical Evolution
'regularitas' transformed into the Old French word 'regularité,' and eventually became the modern English word 'regularity' through Middle English.
Meaning Changes
Initially, it meant 'having rules or order,' and this meaning has largely remained the same in modern usage.
Meanings by Part of Speech
Noun 1
the state or quality of being regular; the condition of having a consistent pattern or order.
The regularities in the data suggest a predictable pattern.
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Last updated: 2025/01/11 11:45