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routine way

[ruːˈtiːn weɪ]
noun phrase
forma rotineira
1. A customary or standard method of doing something; the usual or normal procedure
The company handles customer complaints in a routine way.
A empresa lida com reclamações de clientes de forma rotineira.
2. A habitual or repetitive manner of performing tasks without special attention or variation
She completed her morning tasks in a routine way, almost without thinking.
Ela completou suas tarefas matinais de forma rotineira, quase sem pensar.
Synonyms
usual waystandard wayhabitual mannerconventional methodordinary fashion
Antonyms
unusual wayexceptional mannerinnovative approachspecial procedure

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
forma rotineira / de rotina
most common usage
São Paulo
jeito rotineiro / forma comum
colloquial variation
Portugal
forma habitual / modo rotineiro
formal usage

Related Idioms & Phrases

business as usual
standard operating procedure
the usual suspects
run-of-the-mill
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