Subroutine vs Routine - What's the difference?
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(computer science) A section of code, called by the main body of a program, that implements a task.
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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Routine is a synonym of subroutine.
As nouns the difference between subroutine and routine
is that subroutine is a section of code, called by the main body of a program, that implements a task while routine is a course of action to be followed regularly; a standard procedure.As an adjective routine is
according to established procedure.subroutine
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