Punctual vs Regularity - What's the difference?
punctual | regularity |
prompt or on time
# (of an event ) Happening at the appointed time
# (of a person ) Acting at the appointed time
(mathematics) Existing as a point or series of points
(linguistics) Expressing momentary action that has no duration
(uncountable) The condition or quality of being regular; as, regularity of outline
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(countable) A particular regular occurrence
As an adjective punctual
is prompt or on time.As a noun regularity is
(uncountable) the condition or quality of being regular; as, regularity of outline.punctual
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Alternative forms
* punctuall (obsolete)Adjective
(en adjective)- Luis is never late; he's the most punctual person I know.
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* *regularity
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Noun
- I have been watching that show with regularity .
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