Results for: "irregular"
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Additional Definitions (WordNet):
NOUN (2)
1.
a member of an irregular armed force that fights a stronger force by sabotage and harassment;
[syn: guerrilla, guerilla, irregular, insurgent]
2. merchandise that has imperfections; usually sold at a reduced price without the brand name;
[syn: irregular, second]
ADJECTIVE (9)
1. contrary to rule or accepted order or general practice;
- Example: "irregular hiring practices"
2. not occurring at expected times;
[syn: irregular, unpredictable]
3. (used of the military) not belonging to or engaged in by regular army forces;
- Example: "irregular troops"
- Example: "irregular warfare"
4. (of solids) not having clear dimensions that can be measured; volume must be determined with the principle of liquid displacement;
5. falling below the manufacturer's standard;
- Example: "irregular jeans"
6. deviating from normal expectations; somewhat odd, strange, or abnormal;
- Example: "these days large families are atypical"
- Example: "atypical clinical findings"
- Example: "atypical pneumonia"
- Example: "highly irregular behavior"
[syn: atypical, irregular]
7. lacking continuity or regularity;
- Example: "an irregular worker"
- Example: "employed on a temporary basis"
[syn: irregular, temporary]
8. (of a surface or shape); not level or flat or symmetrical;
- Example: "walking was difficult on the irregular cobblestoned surface"
9. independent in behavior or thought;
- Example: "she led a somewhat irregular private life"
- Example: "maverick politicians"
[syn: irregular, maverick, unorthodox]
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