A regular amount of money

A: When an employee reaches 60 or 65, he or she can stop working, can retire and get a pension, a regular amount of money each month.


What does “a regular amount of money” mean?

What is the best synonym for “regular” in this case?

Which is correct:

-frequent
-fixed
-normal
-something else

Thank you

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A “regular income” means a steady income. For a working person it means they have a steady and reliable job. This is opposed to someone who doesn’t have a job, or their job is irregular or unreliable. For a pension it means the same thing. It means steady income from the pension.

They receive money regularly.
They regularly receive money.
They receive money on a regular basis.
They receive money with regularity.

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Thank you so much, NearlyNapping :rose:

Very nice explanation.

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