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Type of cardinal number in mathematics
a regular cardinal is a cardinal number that is equal to its own cofinality. More explicitly, this means that κ {\displaystyle \kappa } is a regular cardinal
Regular_cardinal
Type of infinite number in set theory
set theory, a cardinal number is a strongly inaccessible cardinal if it is uncountable, regular, and a strong limit cardinal. A cardinal is a weakly inaccessible
Inaccessible_cardinal
Topics referred to by the same term
sets Partition regularity Regular cardinal, a cardinal number that is equal to its cofinality Regular modal logic Regular conditional probability, a
Regular
Size of a possibly infinite set
In mathematics, a cardinal number, or cardinal for short, is a kind of number that measures the cardinality of a set, i.e., how many elements there are
Cardinal_number
Generalization of "n-th" to infinite cases
cardinal precisely when the set of regular cardinals below it is stationary. By relaxing the condition on the limit cardinals, one defines a cardinal
Ordinal_number
Type of large transfinite number
Mahlo cardinal", though the cardinals originally considered by Mahlo were weakly Mahlo cardinals. If κ is a limit ordinal and the set of regular ordinals
Mahlo_cardinal
interval of regular cardinals (i.e., A is the set of all regular cardinals between two cardinals), then pcf(A) is also an interval of regular cardinals and |pcf(A)|<|A|+4
Pcf_theory
Catholic religious institute
with the blessing of the Resurrectionists and Cardinal Francis George, Phillips founded the Canons Regular of St. John Cantius. They were formally established
Canons Regular of St. John Cantius
Canons_Regular_of_St._John_Cantius
Mathematical theorem in set theory
that the only constraints on permissible values for 2κ when κ is a regular cardinal are κ < cf ( 2 κ ) {\displaystyle \kappa <\operatorname {cf} (2^{\kappa
Easton's_theorem
operators are allowed to take infinitely many operands. The logic on a regular cardinal κ is defined by requiring the number of operands for each operator
Strongly_compact_cardinal
Topics referred to by the same term
zero Lebesgue (or other) measure Singular cardinal, an infinite cardinal number that is not a regular cardinal Singular point of a curve, in geometry Singularity
Singular
Theorem in axiomatic set theory
(\kappa )>\kappa } for all infinite cardinals κ {\displaystyle \kappa } by König's theorem. For regular cardinals κ {\displaystyle \kappa } , ℷ ( κ )
Gimel_function
National Football League franchise in Glendale, Arizona
The Arizona Cardinals are a professional American football team based in the Phoenix metropolitan area. The Cardinals compete in the National Football
Arizona_Cardinals
Set-theoretic tree with uncountable branches
Jensen showed that in the constructible universe for any uncountable regular cardinal κ {\displaystyle \kappa } there is a κ {\displaystyle \kappa } -Kurepa
Kurepa_tree
particularly on the cardinal properties and Vopěnka's principle. Let κ {\displaystyle \kappa } be an infinite regular cardinal, i.e. a cardinal number that is
Accessible_category
Size of subsets in order theory
infinite regular cardinal. A regular ordinal is an ordinal that is equal to its cofinality. A singular ordinal is any ordinal that is not regular. Every
Cofinality
nonrecursive ordinal, also called the Church–Kleene ordinal). Any regular uncountable cardinal is an admissible ordinal. By a theorem of Sacks, the countable
Admissible_ordinal
Cardinality of the set of real numbers
successor cardinal or a limit cardinal, and either a regular cardinal or a singular cardinal. A great many sets studied in mathematics have cardinality equal
Cardinality_of_the_continuum
forcing to determine the possible values of the continuum function at regular cardinals. Iterated forcing with countable support was investigated by Laver
List_of_forcing_notions
Infinite cardinal number
theory, the aleph numbers are a sequence of numbers used to represent the cardinality (or size) of infinite sets. They were introduced by the mathematician
Aleph_number
American actor (born 1959)
Farragut on Helix (2014–15). Campbell starred as Det. John Cardinal on the Canadian CTV series Cardinal, for which he won three Canadian Screen Awards. He is
Billy_Campbell
Concept in set theory
\omega _{2}} is a regular cardinal. If 0 ♯ {\displaystyle 0^{\sharp }} does not exist, it also follows that the singular cardinals hypothesis holds.p
Zero_sharp
Set theory concept
\kappa \,} is a regular cardinal then club sets are also closed under diagonal intersection. In fact, if κ {\displaystyle \kappa \,} is regular and F {\displaystyle
Club_set
Mathematical concept
In mathematics, a Ramsey cardinal is a certain kind of large cardinal number introduced by Erdős & Hajnal (1962) and named after Frank P. Ramsey, whose
Ramsey_cardinal
Function that returns cardinal numbers
mathematics, a cardinal function (or cardinal invariant) is a function that returns cardinal numbers. The most frequently used cardinal function is the
Cardinal_function
Ordinals in mathematics and set theory
inaccessible or recursively Mahlo ordinals is a theorem of ZFC: in fact, any regular cardinal is recursively Mahlo and more, but even if we limit ourselves to countable
Large_countable_ordinal
American mathematician (born 1938)
holds; Proving that if κ {\displaystyle \kappa } is an uncountable regular cardinal, and S ⊆ κ {\displaystyle S\subseteq \kappa } is a stationary set,
Robert_M._Solovay
mathematics, a remarkable cardinal is a certain kind of large cardinal number. A cardinal κ is called remarkable if for all regular cardinals θ > κ, there exist
Remarkable_cardinal
implies stationary reflection, i.e., if S is a stationary subset of some regular cardinal κ ≥ ω2 and every element of S has countable cofinality, then there
Martin's_maximum
Catholic clergy belonging to a religious order
clerics regular or clerks regular are clerics (mostly priests) who are members of a religious order under a rule of life (regular). Clerics regular differ
Cleric_regular
regular strong limit cardinal 2. A strongly Mahlo cardinal is a strongly inaccessible cardinal such that the set of strongly inaccessible cardinals below
Glossary_of_set_theory
Major League Baseball season
2025. For one of the few times in the past dozen years, the Cardinals opened the regular season at home for 2026, hosting the Tampa Bay Rays on Opening
2026 St. Louis Cardinals season
2026_St._Louis_Cardinals_season
Canadian actress
Tantoo Cardinal (born July 20, 1950) is a Canadian actress of Cree and Métis heritage. In 2009 she was made a member of the Order of Canada "for her contributions
Tantoo_Cardinal
\operatorname {Hom} (X,-)} commutes with κ-filtered colimits. 2. Given a regular cardinal κ, a category is κ-accessible if it has κ-filtered colimits and there
Glossary_of_category_theory
Major League Baseball franchise
The St. Louis Cardinals are an American professional baseball team based in St. Louis. The Cardinals compete in Major League Baseball (MLB) as a member
St._Louis_Cardinals
Problem in set theory
principle at a singular strong limit cardinal—in fact, at all singular cardinals and all regular successor cardinals—it implies that the axiom of determinacy
Suslin's_problem
Mathematical measure for topological spaces
measurable cardinal with the discrete topology has a Borel probability measure such that every compact subset has measure 0, so this measure is outer regular but
Regular_measure
diagram d : D → J {\displaystyle d:D\to J} . Extending this, given a regular cardinal κ, a category J {\displaystyle J} is defined to be κ-filtered if there
Filtered_category
Roman Catholic priests living in community under a religious rule
dispersed, according to Cardinal Gasquet's computation, ninety-one houses in all. In the early 20th century, the canons regular were represented in England
Canon_regular
Set-theoretic function
ordinal functions ψκ indexed by uncountable regular cardinals κ smaller than the least weakly Mahlo cardinal M0 introduced by German mathematician Gerhard
Ordinal_collapsing_function
American football player (1991–2026)
(NFL) for the Arizona Cardinals, New York Giants, and Jacksonville Jaguars. He played college football for the Stanford Cardinal. Mauro was born in St
Josh_Mauro
Mahlo cardinals M {\displaystyle M} to generate large countable ordinals. A weakly Mahlo cardinal is a cardinal such that the set of regular cardinals below
Rathjen's_psi_function
American Catholic cardinal (born 1948)
prefect of the Supreme Tribunal of the Apostolic Signatura. He was made a cardinal in 2010. A canon lawyer, Burke is a major voice of traditionalism among
Raymond_Leo_Burke
history. In Cruz's first year as head coach, he led the Cardinals to their first MIVA regular season championship, conference tournament championship
Ball State Cardinals men's volleyball
Ball_State_Cardinals_men's_volleyball
nontrivial relations can be proved between them, most cardinal invariants can be any regular cardinal between ℵ1 and 2ℵ0. This is a major area of study in
List of statements independent of ZFC
List_of_statements_independent_of_ZFC
Method for constructing models of set theory
construct models where Martin's axiom holds and the continuum is any given regular cardinal. In iterated forcing, one has a transfinite sequence Pα of forcing
Iterated_forcing
American baseball player (born 1997)
1997) is an American professional baseball outfielder for the St. Louis Cardinals of Major League Baseball (MLB). On the international level, he represents
Lars_Nootbaar
American college basketball team
Pac-10 regular-season title, and reached the Sweet Sixteen. Stanford's rise to national prominence culminated in the 1989–90 season, when the Cardinal captured
Stanford Cardinal women's basketball
Stanford_Cardinal_women's_basketball
Type of totally ordered set
isomorphism) is the ordered set of rational numbers. Suppose that κ = ℵα is a regular cardinal and let X be the set of all functions f from κ to {−1,0,1} such that
Η_set
Size of a set in mathematics
In mathematics, cardinality is an inherent property of sets, roughly meaning the number of individual objects they contain, which may be infinite. The
Cardinality
Tree in set theory
Kurepa (1935). A cardinal κ for which no κ-Aronszajn trees exist is said to have the tree property (sometimes the condition that κ is regular and uncountable
Aronszajn_tree
Baseball team of the University of Louisville
universities, and the regular postseason encounters. Vanderbilt leads the series 30–14, but the trophy series is tied 7–7. The Cardinals rivalry with the Cincinnati
Louisville_Cardinals_baseball
Mathematical logic concept
absolute: being countable being a cardinal being a regular cardinal being a limit cardinal being an inaccessible cardinal Skolem's paradox is the seeming
Absoluteness_(logic)
Lacrosse team
The Stanford Cardinal women's lacrosse team is an NCAA Division I college lacrosse team representing Stanford University as part of the Atlantic Coast
Stanford Cardinal women's lacrosse
Stanford_Cardinal_women's_lacrosse
Intersection of Set Theory and General Topology
tightness of a space X, t + ( X ) {\displaystyle t^{+}(X)} is the smallest regular cardinal α {\displaystyle \alpha } such that for any Y ⊆ X {\displaystyle Y\subseteq
Set-theoretic_topology
Species of bird
closely resembles the northern cardinal and the vermilion cardinal, which are in the same genus. The desert cardinal is one of three birds in the genus
Pyrrhuloxia
Mathematical concept
size of the ultimate structure. A (gap-1) morass on an uncountable regular cardinal κ (also called a (κ,1)-morass) consists of a tree of height κ + 1,
Morass_(set_theory)
Israeli mathematician
regular cardinal. He proved that the least strongly compact cardinal can be equal to the least measurable cardinal or the least supercompact cardinal
Menachem_Magidor
American college football organization
Mayfield in 2017. As of September 10, 2025, 271 former Cardinal have played in an NFL or AFL regular-season game. Stanford first fielded a football team
Stanford_Cardinal_football
Class of cardinal numbers
mathematics, limit cardinals are certain cardinal numbers. A cardinal number λ is a weak limit cardinal if λ is neither a successor cardinal nor zero. This
Limit_cardinal
American college basketball season
eighteenth and final season with the Cardinal. The Cardinal were a member of the Pacific-10 Conference and were the Pac-10 regular season champions as well as
2003–04 Stanford Cardinal men's basketball team
2003–04_Stanford_Cardinal_men's_basketball_team
Number that is larger than all finite numbers
larger than all finite numbers. These include the transfinite cardinals, which are cardinal numbers used to quantify the size of infinite sets, and the
Transfinite_number
are defined for maps of spectra. Let α {\displaystyle \alpha } be a regular cardinal. A morphism f : x → y {\displaystyle f:x\to y} in the homotopy category
Phantom_map
Natural number
5 (five) is a number, numeral and digit. It is the natural number, and cardinal number, following 4 and preceding 6, and is a prime number. Humans, and
5
Subfield of set theory
with ordinal definable payoff and length ω implies that for every regular cardinal κ>ω there are no ordinal definable disjoint stationary subsets of κ
Determinacy
{\displaystyle \omega } . For uncountable regular cardinals κ {\displaystyle \kappa } (and some other cardinals) this can be strengthened to κ → ( κ , ω
Erdős–Dushnik–Miller_theorem
Major League Baseball rivalry
Dodgers Cardinals The Cardinals–Dodgers rivalry is a Major League Baseball (MLB) National League rivalry played between the St. Louis Cardinals and the
Cardinals–Dodgers_rivalry
American football player (born 1971)
quarterback during all regular and post season games. Warner announced his desire to return to the Cardinals for the 2009 season. The Cardinals offered him a two-year
Kurt_Warner
Polygon shape with eight sides
ὀκτάγωνον (oktágōnon) 'eight angles') is an eight-sided polygon or 8-gon. A regular octagon has Schläfli symbol {8} and can also be constructed as a quasiregular
Octagon
French footballer (born 1997)
Lens had signed Le Cardinal in a "joker" transfer, a type of transfer allowed by the Ligue de Football Professionnel outside the regular transfer window
Julien_Le_Cardinal
Hungarian set theorist
models L(A) (see relative constructibility), and proved that if κ is a regular cardinal and A is a subset of κ+, then ZFC and 2κ = κ+ hold in L(A). This can
András_Hajnal
Texas college athletics team
The Lamar Cardinals and Lady Cardinals (variously Cardinals or Cards) refers to the college athletics teams of Lamar University, in Beaumont, Texas. The
Lamar Cardinals and Lady Cardinals
Lamar_Cardinals_and_Lady_Cardinals
American college basketball season
finished second in the Pac-10 regular season standings and received an at-large bid to the 1998 NCAA tournament. The Cardinal would reach the Final Four
1997–98 Stanford Cardinal men's basketball team
1997–98_Stanford_Cardinal_men's_basketball_team
American baseball manager (born 1986)
Central. The Cardinals lost to the Phillies 2–0 in the NL Wild Card Series. Before the 2024 regular season began, Marmol and the Cardinals agreed to a
Oliver_Marmol
American baseball player and coach (born 1980)
February 9, 2009, Cardinal second baseman Adam Kennedy was released by the club, which sparked discussion about placing Schumaker as the regular second baseman
Skip_Schumaker
Set theory concept
measurable cardinal is a certain kind of large cardinal number. In order to define the concept, one introduces a two-valued measure on a cardinal κ {\displaystyle
Measurable_cardinal
Major League Baseball season
The Cardinals released their 2025 schedule on July 18, 2024. For one of the few times in the past dozen years, the Cardinals opened the regular season
2025 St. Louis Cardinals season
2025_St._Louis_Cardinals_season
partially ordered set P {\displaystyle P} is proper if for all regular uncountable cardinals λ {\displaystyle \lambda } , forcing with P preserves stationary
Proper_forcing_axiom
Yugoslavian mathematician
model of MA + ¬wKH in a way to allow him to make the continuum any regular cardinal, and so derived a variety of topological consequences. Here MA is an
Stevo_Todorčević
American college basketball season
finished 17–1, only losing to Washington in the last game of the regular season. The Cardinal won the Pac-10 tournament defeating Washington State, next Oregon
2004–05 Stanford Cardinal men's basketball team
2004–05_Stanford_Cardinal_men's_basketball_team
Stadium at the University of Louisville
Stadium, also known as L&N Stadium and formerly known as Cardinal Stadium and Papa John's Cardinal Stadium, is a football stadium located in Louisville,
L&N Federal Credit Union Stadium
L&N_Federal_Credit_Union_Stadium
Fans of the St. Louis Cardinals baseball franchise
Cardinals Nation, or Redbird Nation, is a term commonly used to describe, in aggregate, the fans of the St. Louis Cardinals baseball franchise. Cardinals
Cardinals_Nation
American college basketball team
The Stanford Cardinal men's basketball team represents Stanford University in Stanford, California, United States. The school's team currently competes
Stanford Cardinal men's basketball
Stanford_Cardinal_men's_basketball
Head of the Catholic Church from 1939 to 1958
life in Rome, his work in the Roman Curia—as a priest, then bishop, then cardinal—was extensive. He served as secretary of the Vatican's diplomatic Department
Pope_Pius_XII
American college basketball season
Stanford Cardinal men's basketball team represented Stanford University during the 2007–08 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Cardinal were led
2007–08 Stanford Cardinal men's basketball team
2007–08_Stanford_Cardinal_men's_basketball_team
first-order objects having cardinality ω1, and the predicate for cardinality ω2, and so on for infinite regular cardinals. Graphs of bounded tree width
S2S_(mathematics)
Catholic appointments from 1703 to 1720
on 11 February 1704), then cardinal-bishop of Sabina (26 April 1719), cardinal-bishop of Frascati (12 June 1724), cardinal-bishop of Porto e S. Rufina
Cardinals created by Clement XI
Cardinals_created_by_Clement_XI
Italian cardinal
1798 – 17 December 1876) was a long-serving Italian Cardinal who became Dean of the College of Cardinals. Born in Siena, Patrizi Naro was the son of Giovanni
Costantino_Patrizi_Naro
measurable cardinals below κ which is regular, and thus κ is a limit of κ-many measurable cardinals. Strong cardinals also lie below superstrong cardinals and
Strong_cardinal
Intercollegiate sports teams of the University of Louisville
2005, and the Big East Conference from 2005 through 2013. The Cardinals captured 17 regular season Big East titles and 33 Big East Tournament titles totaling
Louisville_Cardinals
Catholic religious order
Benedict. From this comes the title "regular", meaning one following a "rule" (Latin: regula). Under the guidance of Cardinal Hildebrand of Sovana (later to
Canons_Regular_of_the_Lateran
American college basketball season
by a road loss to Syracuse. The Cardinals would lose their final seven games of the ACC regular season. The Cardinals finished the 2023–24 season 8–24
2024–25 Louisville Cardinals men's basketball team
2024–25_Louisville_Cardinals_men's_basketball_team
Catholic organization in West Virginia, US
of Wheeling-Charleston. The institute was founded by then-Bishop (later Cardinal) Raymond Leo Burke and Dom Daniel Augustine Oppenheimer, Prior. This institute
Canons Regular of the New Jerusalem
Canons_Regular_of_the_New_Jerusalem
American football player (2000–2026)
All-American honors as a freshman. Moore was selected by the Arizona Cardinals in the second round (49th overall) of the 2021 NFL draft and spent three
Rondale_Moore
Head of the Catholic Church since 2025
for Latin America. Upon his return to Rome, Prevost was made a cardinal. As a cardinal, Prevost emphasized synodality, missionary dialogue, and engagement
Pope_Leo_XIV
Intercollegiate basketball season
and Notre Dame. They would close the regular season ranked twelfth in the polls. The Cardinals finished the regular season 25–6 overall and 15–3 in ACC
2025–26 Louisville Cardinals women's basketball team
2025–26_Louisville_Cardinals_women's_basketball_team
Cardinal and archbishop of Vienna (born 1945)
chairman of the Austrian Bishops' Conference from 1998 to 2020 and was made a cardinal in 1998. He is a member of the Dominican Order. Schönborn is Grand Chaplain
Christoph_Schönborn
Natural number
Maya. A 'score' is a group of twenty (often used in combination with a cardinal number, e.g. fourscore to mean 80), but also often used as a large, indefinite
20_(number)
Stanford considers the 1950 Pineapple Bowl a game of the 1949 regular season "Stanford Cardinal Football Record by Year". "What is the history of Stanford's
List of Stanford Cardinal football seasons
List_of_Stanford_Cardinal_football_seasons
American Catholic prelate (1930–2025)
in a canonical trial. Prior to his dismissal, he served as a bishop and cardinal, holding the positions of Archbishop of Newark from 1986 to 2000 and Archbishop
Theodore_McCarrick
REGULAR CARDINAL
REGULAR CARDINAL
Male
Spanish
Spanish form of Roman Latin Regulus, RÉGULO means "ruler."
Surname or Lastname
English
English : nickname probably for a tenant whose feudal obligations included a regular payment in cash or kind (for example bread or salt) of a halfpenny.
Boy/Male
Shakespearean
King Henry IV, Part 1 and 2' Edward Poins, an irregular humorist.
Surname or Lastname
North German
North German : variant of Asch.English : variant spelling of Ash (asche was the regular Middle English spelling of this word).
Surname or Lastname
English, of Welsh origin
English, of Welsh origin : variant of Bevan, with the addition of the regular English patronymic suffix -s.
Girl/Female
Hebrew
Precious.
Male
Scandinavian
Scandinavian form of German Reginar, RAGNAR means "wise warrior."
Girl/Female
Muslim/Islamic
One who remembers Allah regularly
Girl/Female
Indian
One who remembers Allah regularly
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian, Tamil
Regular Winner
Girl/Female
Muslim
One who remembers Allah regularly
Male
Italian
Italian form of German Reginar, RANIERO means "wise warrior."
Male
German
A derivative of German Reginar, RAINER means "wise warrior."
Surname or Lastname
English, of Welsh origin
English, of Welsh origin : variant of Bowen, with the addition of the regular English patronymic suffix -s.Altered spelling of Dutch Bouwens, a variant of Bauwens.
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian, Traditional
Conduct; Regular Performance of Worship
Boy/Male
Shakespearean
King Henry IV, Part 1 and 2' An irregular humorist.
Girl/Female
Arabic, Muslim
Pilgrimage to Makkah Other than Regular Hajj Days
Boy/Male
Gujarati, Haryanvi, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Marathi, Telugu
Regular; Ethical; Good in Nature
Surname or Lastname
English (Devon)
English (Devon) : unexplained. Possibly an irregular variant of Birchall.
Boy/Male
Indian, Sanskrit
Connector; Regulator
REGULAR CARDINAL
REGULAR CARDINAL
Boy/Male
Arabic
Respect
Girl/Female
Spanish
Ruler.
Male
Irish
Earlier form of Irish Gaelic Domnall, DÓNAL means "world ruler."
Boy/Male
Australian, Danish, French, German, Indian, Swedish, Swiss
God is My Judge
Girl/Female
Muslim/Islamic
She was a narrator of hadith
Boy/Male
Arabic, Muslim
Advisor of the Religion
Girl/Female
Arabic
Lovable
Boy/Male
Arabic, Indian, Kashmiri, Muslim, Sanskrit, Tamil
Day; Lord of the Poor; Protector
Boy/Male
French, German, Hebrew, Spanish
Supplanter; Form of Jacob
Boy/Male
Indian, Telugu, Traditional
Lord Rama
REGULAR CARDINAL
REGULAR CARDINAL
REGULAR CARDINAL
REGULAR CARDINAL
REGULAR CARDINAL
a.
Fig.: Lean; lank; raw-boned; ungraceful; sharp and stiff in character; as, remarkably angular in his habits and appearance; an angular female.
pl.
of Regulus
n.
One who is not regular; especially, a soldier not in regular service.
a.
Having all the parts of the same kind alike in size and shape; as, a regular flower; a regular sea urchin.
a.
Not regular; not bound by monastic vows or rules; not confined to a monastery, or subject to the rules of a religious community; as, a secular priest.
v. t.
To cause to become regular; to regulate.
pl.
of Tegula
n.
A secular ecclesiastic, or one not bound by monastic rules.
n. pl.
A division of Echini which includes the circular, or regular, sea urchins.
a.
Conformed to a rule; agreeable to an established rule, law, principle, or type, or to established customary forms; normal; symmetrical; as, a regular verse in poetry; a regular piece of music; a regular verb; regular practice of law or medicine; a regular building.
adv.
In a regular manner; in uniform order; methodically; in due order or time.
a.
Measured by an angle; as, angular distance.
a.
Of or pertaining to a tile; resembling a tile, or arranged like tiles; consisting of tiles; as, a tegular pavement.
a.
Governed by rule or rules; steady or uniform in course, practice, or occurence; not subject to unexplained or irrational variation; returning at stated intervals; steadily pursued; orderlly; methodical; as, the regular succession of day and night; regular habits.
a.
Belonging to a monastic order or community; as, regular clergy, in distinction dfrom the secular clergy.
a.
Thorough; complete; unmitigated; as, a regular humbug.
a.
Irregular in position; having no regular order; as, scattered leaves.
a.
Not regular; not conforming to a law, method, or usage recognized as the general rule; not according to common form; not conformable to nature, to the rules of moral rectitude, or to established principles; not normal; unnatural; immethodical; unsymmetrical; erratic; no straight; not uniform; as, an irregular line; an irregular figure; an irregular verse; an irregular physician; an irregular proceeding; irregular motion; irregular conduct, etc. Cf. Regular.
a.
Of or pertaining to the jugular vein; as, the jugular foramen.
a.
Constituted, selected, or conducted in conformity with established usages, rules, or discipline; duly authorized; permanently organized; as, a regular meeting; a regular physican; a regular nomination; regular troops.