routine
n. C / Un. a regular way of doing things in a particular order. It helps you organize your day so you do not have to think about what to do next.
n. a sequence of actions followed regularly; a fixed program of tasks or events. In a computing context, it refers to a sequence of instructions for a specific task.
I need a morning routine to stay organized.
The athlete follows a strict daily routine that includes four hours of training and a specific diet.
Establishing a predictable classroom routine helps students feel secure and allows the teacher to transition between activities without losing the group's attention.
Unadapted borrowing from French routine. By surface analysis, route + -ine. Further from Latin rupta via. Compare typologically travel << Latin tripālium, whence also travail, note the inverse semantic vector from a subjective state (toil) to an objective action (journey). Also compare Czech běžný (< běžet), Russian обихо́д (obixód), обихо́дный (obixódnyj) (akin to ходи́ть (xodítʹ)).
Often used with 'daily', 'weekly', or 'set'. When used as 'both', it is uncountable as a general concept and countable when referring to specific sets of actions.