non-regular

Meanings

• adjective

  Not adhering to a regular pattern or rule

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Variants

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nonregulation , nonregulatory

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Etymology

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From Old French nonregle, from non- 'not' + regle 'rule'

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Trivia

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1. The English language is estimated to have around 170 irregular verbs.

2. The word 'non-regular' itself is a regular adjective, following the pattern of adding '-al' to the base form

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Related Concepts

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1. Irregular verbs: Verbs that do not follow the usual inflection rules in English

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In mathematics, a non-regular polygon is a polygon that does not have all sides and interior angles equal. In linguistics, a non-regular verb is a verb that does not follow the usual pattern of inflection.

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