on a regular basis

collocation in English

meaningsofon,regularandbasis

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on
preposition
uk
/ɒn/
us
/ɑːn/
used to show that something is in a position above something else and touching it, or that something is moving into such ...
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regular
adjective
uk
/ˈreɡ.jə.lər/
us
/ˈreɡ.jə.lɚ/
happening or doing ...
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basis
noun[C]
uk
/ˈbeɪ.sɪs/
us
/ˈbeɪ.sɪs/
the most important facts, ideas, etc. from which something ...
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(Definition ofon,regularandbasisfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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The project's design inscribes an explicit contextual requirement for both electricity and telecommunications infrastructure to be available on aregularbasis.
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I had little desire to serve on aregularbasis.
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Such commitment, he reminds us, is not likely to be forthcoming on aregularbasis.
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The need to sell their cloth on aregularbasisled weavers into complex relations with mercantile actors.
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High quality colour figures are published on aregularbasisand the occasional supplements are published and supplied free to subscribers.
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Without standing bodies of choral singers at their disposal most theatres simply could not produce choruses on aregularbasis.
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The rights of kings are to obtain taxes, etc. on aregularbasisinto the future, and to keep them.
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However, even though these children were followed on aregularbasis, it was not possible to associate any specific illness with the seroconversion.
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Furthermore, trustees, on aregularbasis, should obtain educational training with a view to providing and improving core competencies of importance for pension fund management.
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Beetles were maintained on wheat bran, and small pieces of potato were added to the cultures on aregularbasis.
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In 1926 a local company managed to repair and finish work on the factory but was not able to run it on aregularbasis.
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Gradually, this became standard practice, and the tobaccomen expanded their businesses and began to produce and sell ready-made cigarettes on aregularbasis.
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In terms of occupational status, two-thirds of cases considered themselves unemployed due to health reasons, and only 13 % worked on aregularbasis.
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This familiarity was not at the superficial level, but involved home visits on aregularbasis.
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Half of these individuals were bilingual, having spent the vast majority of their lives using two languages on aregularbasis.
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Exercises need to be done on aregularbasisand, providing the patient is sufficiently motivated, can be continued without physiotherapy supervision following initial instruction.
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High quality color figures are published on aregularbasisand the occasional supplements are published and supplied free to subscribers.
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We therefore propose to conduct a basic set of deviation analyses on aregularbasis.
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In a second-degree (2) or strong relationship, the individuals communicate on aregularbasis.
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Farmers became familiar with the core trainers as they also visited every block on aregularbasis.
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