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regularity - the quality of being characterized by a fixed principle or rate; "he was famous for the regularity of his habits" |
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irregularity,
unregularity not characterized by a fixed principle or rate; at irregular intervals
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regular in accord with regular practice or procedure; "took his regular morning walk"; "her regular bedtime"
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irregular not occurring at expected times
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quality an essential and distinguishing attribute of something or someone; "the quality of mercy is not strained"--Shakespeare
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cyclicity,
periodicity the quality of recurring at regular intervals
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methodicalness,
orderliness the quality of appreciating method and system
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uniformity the quality of lacking diversity or variation (even to the point of boredom)
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evenness,
invariability the quality of being balanced
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even spacing regularity of spacing
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steadiness the quality of being steady--regular and unvarying
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regularity - a property of polygons: the property of having equal sides and equal angles |
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balance,
correspondence,
symmetricalness,
symmetry a scale for weighing; depends on pull of gravity
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