IRREGULAR — ТЛУМАЧЕННЯ
irregular
Merchandise that has imperfections; usually sold at a reduced price without the brand name.
A member of an irregular armed force that fights a stronger force by sabotage and harassment.
Not occurring at expected times.
Independent in behavior or thought.
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- She led a somewhat irregular private life.
- Maverick politicians.
Used of independent armed resistance forces.
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- Guerrilla warfare.
- Partisan forces.
Of a surface; not level or flat.
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- Walking was difficult on the irregular cobblestoned surface.
Lacking continuity or regularity.
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- An irregular worker.
- Employed on a temporary basis.
Deviating from what is usual or common or to be expected; often somewhat odd or strange.
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- These days large families are atypical.
- Highly irregular behavior.
Contrary to rule or accepted order or general practice.
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- Irregular hiring practices.
(of solids) not having clear dimensions that can be measured; volume must be determined with the principle of liquid displacement.
Used of the military; not belonging to or engaged in by regular army forces.
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- Irregular troops.
- Irregular warfare.
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