1. A standard, regular, or customary procedure that is performed regularly as part of normal work or maintenance
The backup of the database is a routine operation performed every night.
O backup do banco de dados é uma operação de rotina realizada todas as noites.
2. In medicine, a surgical procedure that is commonly performed and considered relatively safe or straightforward
The doctor assured us that the appendectomy was a routine operation with minimal risks.
O médico nos garantiu que a apendicectomia era uma operação de rotina com riscos mínimos.
3. In computing, a standard task or process executed as part of regular system maintenance
Defragmenting the hard drive is now a routine operation in modern operating systems.
A desfragmentação do disco rígido é agora uma operação de rotina nos sistemas operacionais modernos.