Irregular in english
Irregular
pronunciation: ɪregjəlɜr part of speech: adjective
pronunciation: ɪregjəlɜr part of speech: adjective
In gestures
irregular = irregular ; spasmodic ; spotty ; ragged ; lapsed ; episodic ; scrappy ; fitful ; bitty ; spastic ; chequered [checkered, -USA].
Example: Irregular, this frequency type is used not only for irregular periodicals, but also for periodicals issued less than once per year.Example: Progress in many sectors has been slow and spasmodic; positive measures have been implemented often only after protracted negotiations and their impact has usually been incremental rather than dramatic.Example: Enforcement of library policies is spotty at best.Example: Even in more mainstream publishing, despite the ubiquity of word processors, which can so easily produce justified text, ragged right margins are becoming more common, even fashionable.Example: However, almost 30% of lapsed borrowers claimed to still use the library for other purposes, principally to find information.Example: Politics often makes library development episodic and unpredictable.Example: It is a scrappy book, apparently assembled in haste.Example: This is a compelling account of Twain's fitful creative life.Example: However, his use of a remorselessly chronological approach yields a narrative that is often bitty, sometimes ponderously plodding.Example: The joints associated with spastic muscles need to be carried through a passive range of motion daily to delay the development of contractures.Example: An appraisal of the reforms following the report suggests that local councillors' workload has increased, and community councils have had a chequered career, although local authorities generally are stronger.more:
» con forma irregular = oddly shaped .
Example: It's kind of like solving a puzzle -- you have all these oddly shaped pieces which can paint a clear picture if put together in the proper order.» de forma irregular = erratically .
Example: This survey found that circulation increases erratically with size of population served and that circulation increases fairly consistently with collection size.» de modo irregular = erratically .
Example: This survey found that circulation increases erratically with size of population served and that circulation increases fairly consistently with collection size.» de un modo irregular = scrappily .
Example: This film adaptation is scrappily made and jumpy, and there is nothing here that evokes either the joy of the moment or the death of the soul.» empleo irregular = irregular employment .
Example: Migrant farm workers typically receive low wages from irregular employment and live in poverty with access to only substandard housing and inadequate health care.» en intervalos irregulares = at irregular intervals .
Example: Continuations are non-periodical publications that are issued in successive parts at regular or irregular intervals.» pasado irregular = chequered history ; chequered past .
Example: The concept of corporate authorship has had a more chequered history. Example: As a result of this chequered past telepathy is now largely discredited and regarded by many in science as mere pseudoscience.» plantación irregular = random clumping [Siembra de grupos de plantas de un modo desigual intentando imitar la naturaleza] .
Example: Sometimes the librarian may recognise the words in the question but be uncertain of their meaning in the context, eg, a query about trolley dressing, or random clumping, or topping-out.