occurring or encountered or experienced or observed frequently or in accordance with regular practice or procedure
"grew the usual vegetables"; "the usual summer heat"; "came at the usual time"; "the child's usual bedtime"
is similar to
commonly used or practiced; usual
"his accustomed thoroughness"; "took his customary morning walk"; "his habitual comment"; "with her wonted candor"
is similar to
habitual
"a chronic smoker"
is similar to
in accord with regular practice or procedure
"took his regular morning walk"; "her regular bedtime"
see also
having no special distinction or quality; widely known or commonly encountered; average or ordinary or usual
"the common man"; "a common sailor"; "the common cold"; "a common nuisance"; "followed common procedure"; "it is common knowledge that she lives alone"; "the common housefly"; "a common brand of soap"
is an attribute of
commonness by virtue of not being unusual