routinize

[roo-tee-nahyz, root-n-ahyz]

verb (used with object), rou·tin·ized, rou·tin·iz·ing.

to develop into a regular procedure.
to reduce to a customary procedure: He seems happier now that his life is thoroughly routinized.

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Also especially British, rou·tin·ise.

Origin of routinize

First recorded in 1925–30; routine + -ize

Related formsrou·tin·i·za·tion, nounrou·tin·iz·er, noun

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Examples from the Web for routinize

Contemporary Examples

But the military finds a way to routinize everything else, so why not heroism, too?
For the Heroes of DUSTOFF 73, Saving Lives is a Daily Business
Tony Doukopil
November 15, 2012
Because I have too many other decisions to make…You need to routinize yourself.
Obama the Stoic
Justin Green
October 1, 2012