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   Cus·tom·ar·y

   /ˈkəstəˌmerē/

   

   adjective

   • 1. according to the customs or usual practices associated with a particular society, place, or set of circumstances: "it is customary to mark an occasion like this with a toast" Similar usualtraditionalnormalconventionalfamiliaracceptedprevailingroutinefixedsetestablishedconfirmedeverydayordinarycommonstockwell worntime-honoredOpposite unusualexceptionalrare
   • ▪ according to a person's habitual practice: "I put the kettle on for our customary cup of tea" Similar usualaccustomedhabitualwontedregularOpposite unusualunaccustomed
   • ▪ established by or based on custom rather than common law or statute.

   noun

   • 1. another term for custumal historical

   Word Origin late Middle English (as a noun): from medieval Latin custumarius, from custuma, from Anglo-Norman French custume (see custom).

   Derivatives

   • 1. customariness noun

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   What is the meaning of custom?

   • according to or depending on custom; usual; habitual. of or established by custom rather than law. Law. defined by long-continued practices: the customary service due from land in a manor. noun, plural cus·tom·ar·ies. a book or document containing the legal customs or customary laws of a locality. any body of such customs or laws.

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   What does customary mean?

   • The meaning of CUSTOMARY is commonly practiced, used, or observed. How to use customary in a sentence. Synonym Discussion of Customary.

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   What is the meaning of customary law?

   • This dictionary definitions page includes all the possible meanings, example usage and translations of the word customary law. Did you actually mean customarily? Custom in law is the established pattern of behavior that can be objectively verified within a particular social setting.

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   What is a customary adjective?

   • Definition of customary adjective from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary if something is customary, it is what people usually do in a particular place or situation synonym usual Is it customary to tip hairdressers in this country? It has been customary for the chair to be re-elected for a second year. Questions about grammar and vocabulary?

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   Customary means according to or depending on custom, habitual, or established by long-continued practices. It can also refer to a book or document containing the legal customs or customary laws of a locality.

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   Customary means usual or traditional, based on long-established habits or beliefs. Learn how to use this adjective in different contexts and see translations in various languages.

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   customary: 1 adj commonly used or practiced; usual “took his customary morning walk” Synonyms: accustomed , habitual , wonted usual occurring or encountered or experienced or observed frequently or in accordance with regular practice or procedure adj in accordance with convention or custom “sealed the deal with the customary handshake” ...

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    2 days ago · Customary is an adjective that describes things that people usually do in a particular society or in particular circumstances, or something that a particular person usually does or has. It can also mean law, a body of such laws and customs, or a statement in writing of customary laws and practices. See synonyms, examples, pronunciation and word frequency.