irregular
US /ˌɪˈrɛɡjəlɚ/
adjective Target · B2 Kinh doanh chung
Definition
contrary to rule or accepted order or general practice
Tested in TOEIC business and workplace contexts.
Examples
The accountant noticed irregular payments in the company's bank records last week.
Word Family
NounNoun
irregular gốc
irregularity
VerbVerb
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AdjectiveAdj
irregular gốc
AdverbAdv
irregularly
Synonyms
- erraticliable to sudden unpredictable change
- unevennot even or uniform as e.g. in shape or texture
- patchyirregular or uneven in quality, texture, etc
Collocations
- Easy irregular heartbeatdescribing irregular heartbeat (a member of an irregular armed force that fights a stronger force by sabotage and harassment)
- Medium irregular attendance recorddescribing irregular attendance record (a member of an irregular armed force that fights a stronger force by sabotage and harassment)
- Hard detect irregular financial transactionsto detect irregular financial transactions, meaning to discover or determine the existence, presence, or fact of
- Very Hard irregular warfare undermining defensedescribing irregular warfare undermining defense (a member of an irregular armed force that fights a stronger force by sabotage and harassment)
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