customary

Meanings

• adjective

  adhering to or considered as a matter of habit, convention, or tradition.

  - "The customary way of greeting in Japan is to bow."
  - "The customary dress code for formal occasions is a suit and tie."

• noun

  belonging to or constituting a body of custom or tradition.

  - "The customary practices of a community are an important part of its culture."
  - "The customary laws of a tribe are enforced by its elders."

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Pronunciation

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Synonyms

conventional , habitual , wont

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with customary
familiar , prestidigitator , territory

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Variants

List of all variants of customary that leads to same result
customariness , customarinesses , customary

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Etymology

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from the Latin word 'consuevus' meaning 'used to' or 'accustomed'.

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Trivia

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1. Customary practices can vary greatly between different cultures and societies.

2. The term 'customary' can also be used to refer to a payment or fee that is not legally required but has become established by tradition.

3. In some legal contexts, customary law refers to a body of law that is based on long-standing traditions and practices.

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Related Concepts

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1. tradition: Customary practices that have been passed down from one generation to another.

2. habit: A regular practice or behavior.

3. convention: An agreed-upon rule or practice.

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Culture

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Customary practices play a significant role in various cultures and societies. They help to preserve traditions, define social norms, and foster a sense of community. In literature, customary practices are often depicted in novels and stories as an integral part of the setting and character development.

How to Memorize "customary"

1. visualize
   

   - Visualize the word 'customary' as 'consuevus' in Latin, meaning 'used to' or 'accustomed'.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word 'customary' with the idea of something being habitual or traditional.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Use the mnemonic 'Custom is ARY' to remember the definition of customary as 'adhering to or considered as a matter of habit, convention, or tradition'.

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