1. (

• routine ,
• modus_operandi

) an unvarying or habitual method or procedure ;

2. (

• act ,
• routine ,
• number ,
• turn ,
• bit

) a short performance that is part of a longer program; "he did his act three times every evening"; "she had a catchy little routine"; "it was one of the best numbers he ever did" ;

3. (

• routine ,
• subroutine ,
• subprogram ,
• procedure ,
• function

) a set sequence of steps, part of larger computer program ;

1. (

• everyday ,
• mundane ,
• quotidian ,
• routine ,
• unremarkable ,
• workaday

) found in the ordinary course of events; "a placid everyday scene"; "it was a routine day"; "there's nothing quite like a real...train conductor to add color to a quotidian commute"- Anita Diamant ;