regularly

regularly
/reg"yeuh leuhr lee/, adv.
1. at regular times or intervals.
2. according to plan, custom, etc.
3. usually; ordinarily: The dress is regularly $45 but is now on sale for $30.
[1520-30; REGULAR + -LY]

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