Colourless vs Routine - What's the difference?
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Having little or no colour.
(of a liquid) Water white.
Lacking in interest or variety.
A course of action to be followed regularly; a standard procedure.
A set of normal procedures, often performed mechanically.
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*:It is never possible to settle down to the ordinary routine of life at sea until the screw begins to revolve. There is an hour or two, after the passengers have embarked, which is disquieting and fussy.
A set piece of an entertainer's act.
(label) A set of instructions designed to perform a specific task; a subroutine.
According to established procedure.
Regular; habitual.
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As adjectives the difference between colourless and routine
is that colourless is having little or no colour while routine is according to established procedure.As a noun routine is
a course of action to be followed regularly; a standard procedure.colourless
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(wikipedia colourless)Alternative forms
* colorless (American spelling)Adjective
(en adjective)See also
* (Colorless green ideas sleep furiously) British English formsroutine
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Noun
(en noun)Adjective
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