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  4. out of routine

out of routine

/aʊt əv ruːˈtiːn/
not following a usual schedule

She felt out of routine after her vacation.

She felt disorganized and not in her usual pattern after her vacation.


informal

Not following one's usual or regular schedule or habits

Working from home put me completely out of routine.

Working from home disrupted my usual daily schedule.

The pandemic left many people out of routine.

The pandemic caused many people to lose their normal daily patterns.

Often used to describe a temporary disruption in one's usual activities or habits.

Collocations

get out of routineto stop following a usual schedulefall out of routineto lose one's usual habits or schedule

Synonyms

disorganizedunscheduledirregularoff track

Antonyms

on schedulein routinestructuredorganized

Related Phrases

break the routinephrase
to change one's usual habits or schedule
stick to a routinephrase
to follow a regular pattern or schedule

Pro Tip

Common Usage

This phrase is often used to describe a temporary disruption in one's usual activities or habits.

Word Origin

Combination of 'out of' (not in) and 'routine' (a regular pattern or sequence of actions).

Usage Notes

This phrase is commonly used to describe a temporary loss of one's usual habits or schedule, often due to travel, illness, or other disruptions.

Word Breakdown

out of
not in or part of
phrase
+
routine
a regular pattern or sequence of actions
word
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