regularly

On a schedule

Regularly means at consistent intervals or as a habitual practice: We meet regularly on Tuesdays, She regularly checks her email first thing.

It can also mean in accordance with rules or proper form: a regularly scheduled broadcast, regularly elected officials.

The word implies predictability and pattern rather than randomness.

frequency

often

At frequent intervals

typically · normally · ordinarily · routinely · habitually · customarily · repeatedly · consistently · daily · weekly

habit

routine

Regular sequence of actions

tradition · regimen · discipline · automatically · instinctively · methodically · religiously · dutifully · faithfully · conscientiously

rhythm

intervals

Gaps between events

  • cyclesRecurring sequences of events
  • patternRecurring arrangement or template
  • cadenceRhythmic pulse or pattern

rhythm · periodic · clockwork · timed · scheduled · recurring · alternating · sequential · pulsing · oscillating

patronage

frequent

Happening many times

shop · dine · commute · subscriber · member · clientele · loyal · returning · repeat · habitual

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frequency/consistency

regularlyirregularly

Not following a pattern

sporadically · erratically · intermittently · occasionally · fitfully

uniformity/evenness

regularlyunevenly

In irregular manner

irregularly · asymmetrically · erratically · haphazardly · randomly

Phrases
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regular, irregular, irregularity, regularity, regulars, irregularly, regularize, irregulars, regularization

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