Customary

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • adj. Commonly practiced, used, or encountered; usual. See Synonyms at usual.
  • adj. Based on custom or tradition rather than written law or contract.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • n. A book containing laws and usages, or customs; a custumal.
  • adj. Agreeing with, or established by, custom; established by common usage; conventional; habitual.
  • adj. Holding or held by custom; as, customary tenants; customary service or estate.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • adj. Agreeing with, or established by, custom; established by common usage; conventional; habitual.
  • adj. Holding or held by custom.
  • n. A book containing laws and usages, or customs.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • According to custom, or to established or common usage; wonted; usual: as, a customary dress; customary compliments.
  • Consisting in or established on custom.
  • Habitual; in common practice: as, customary vices.
  • In English law: Holding by the custom of the manor: as, customary tenants, who are copyholders.
  • Held by the custom of the manor: as, a customary freehold.
  • n. A book or document containing a statement or account of the legal customs and rights of a province, city, manor, etc.: as, the customary of Normandy. Formerly also written custumary, costomary.
  • n. A book which treats of the rules, regulations, usages, and ceremonies to be observed by a religious community, order, or college. Also custumary.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • adj. commonly used or practiced; usual
  • adj. in accordance with convention or custom
  • Equivalent
    usual    conventional   
    Antonym
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    conventional    habitual    accustomed    wonted    usual    consuetudinary    ordinary    regular    everyday    natural   
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts
    usual    formal    utmost    habitual    polite    casual    traditional