定例(ていれい)

ていれい
noun
regular, routine, periodic
1. regular, routine, periodic
Something that takes place at fixed intervals as a matter of established practice. Used as a noun modifier to describe regularly scheduled events.
定例(ていれい)会議(かいぎ)は月曜日(げつようび)です。
The regular meeting is on Monday.
毎月(まいつき)の定例(ていれい)報告(ほうこく)をまとめた。
I compiled the monthly routine report.
定例(ていれい)の記者会見(きしゃかいけん)で新(あたら)しい方針(ほうしん)が発表(はっぴょう)された。
A new policy was announced at the regular press conference.

定例(ていれい) means regular or routine — something that takes place at fixed intervals as established practice. Almost always used as a modifier before another noun.

COMPOSITION:
定(てい) (fixed, established) + 例(れい) (custom, precedent).

COMMON COMPOUNDS:

  • 定例(ていれい)会議(かいぎ): regular meeting
  • 定例(ていれい)報告(ほうこく): routine report
  • 定例(ていれい)記者会見(きしゃかいけん): regular press conference
  • 定例(ていれい)総会(そうかい): regular general meeting

SIMILAR WORDS:

  • 定期(ていき): periodic, regular (broader usage — 定期(ていき)検診(けんしん), regular checkup)
  • 恒例(こうれい): customary, traditional (established by long practice — 恒例(こうれい)の行事(ぎょうじ), annual event)

REGISTER:
Formal. Commonly used in business, government, and organizational contexts.

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Added 2026.2.17 10:54 · Revised 2026.3.25 18:40
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