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irregular
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[ɪˈrɛɡjʊlə], (Adjective)
Definitions:
- not even or balanced in shape or arrangement
(e.g: his strong, irregular features)
- contrary to the rules or to that which is normal or established
(e.g: their involvement in irregular financial dealings)
- (of a verb or other word) having inflections that do not conform to the usual rules
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Origin
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late Middle English (in the sense ‘not conforming to rule (especially that of the Church’)): via Old French from medieval Latin irregularis, from in- ‘not’ + regularis (see regular)
[ɪˈrɛɡjʊlə], (Noun)
Definitions:
- a member of an irregular military force
- an imperfect piece of merchandise sold at a reduced price
Phrases:
Origin
:
late Middle English (in the sense ‘not conforming to rule (especially that of the Church’)): via Old French from medieval Latin irregularis, from in- ‘not’ + regularis (see regular)
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