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How to pronounce irregular in English?

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Type Words
Synonyms maverick, unorthodox
Derivation irregularity


she led a somewhat irregular private life.
Type Words
Synonyms unpredictable
Derivation irregularity


an irregular heartbeat.
Type Words
Synonyms second
Type of product, ware, merchandise
Type Words
Synonyms atypical
Derivation irregularity


highly irregular behavior.
Type Words
Synonyms guerilla, guerrilla, insurgent
Type of warrior
Has types urban guerrilla, maquis, maquisard
Type Words
Synonyms temporary


an irregular worker.
Type Words
Derivation irregularity


irregular hiring practices.
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an irregular pair of jeans.
Type Words
Derivation irregularity


walking was difficult on the irregular cobblestoned surface.
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irregular troops.
irregular warfare.
Type Words
Derivation irregularity

Examples of irregular

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Yet it beckons with a force that will push regular folks to do irregular things.
From the latimes.com
All sparkle with irregular blue-green glass as if created from the water itself.
From the thenewstribune.com
Cream soda, blamed by Bill Bradley for his recent bouts of irregular heartbeats.
From the economist.com
Grant had the habit of making irregular strolls to the Willard to enjoy a cigar.
From the orlandosentinel.com
Sometimes, the B wave trades above the top of wave A as an irregular correction.
From the forbes.com
In subtractive color systems, the color gamut is more often an irregular region.
From the en.wikipedia.org
Private boats run irregular passenger services on the lagoon and on some creeks.
From the en.wikipedia.org
Bushwhackers were generally part of the irregular military forces on both sides.
From the en.wikipedia.org
She has ventricular tachycardia, a potentially dangerous irregular heart rhythm.
From the edition.cnn.com
More examples
  • Contrary to rule or accepted order or general practice; "irregular hiring practices"
  • Guerrilla: a member of an irregular armed force that fights a stronger force by sabotage and harassment
  • Merchandise that has imperfections; usually sold at a reduced price without the brand name
  • Not occurring at expected times
  • (used of the military) not belonging to or engaged in by regular army forces; "irregular troops"; "irregular warfare"
  • (of solids) not having clear dimensions that can be measured; volume must be determined with the principle of liquid displacement
  • (Irregulars) Irregular military refers to any non-standard military. Being defined by exclusion, there is significant variance in what comes under the term. It can refer to the type of military organization, or to the type of tactics used.
  • A soldier who is not a member of an official military force and, often, does not follow regular army tactics; Nonstandard; not conforming to rules or expectations; Of a surface, rough
  • (IRREGULARS) armed individuals and groups not members of the regular armed forces, police, or other internal security forces. If IRREGULARS are not in uniform during their periods of service, they may be summarily executed if captured [v: "free-shooters"]. ...