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from The Century Dictionary.

  • noun The state or character of being regular, in any sense: as, regularity of a plan or of a building; regularity of features; the regularity of one's attendance at church; the watch goes with great regularity.

from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.

  • noun The condition or quality of being regular

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  • noun uncountable The condition or quality of being regular; as, regularity of outline
  • noun countable A particular regular occurrence

from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.

  • noun the quality of being characterized by a fixed principle or rate
  • noun a property of polygons: the property of having equal sides and equal angles

Etymologies

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From Old French regularite, from Medieval Latin *regularitas, from Latin regularis ("regular"); see regular.

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