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customary [ˈkʌstəmərɪ -təmrɪ] adj 1. in accordance with custom or habitual practice; usual; habitual 2. (Law) Law a. founded upon long continued practices and usage rather than law b. (of land, esp a feudal estate) held by custom n pl -aries
(Law) a. a statement in writing of customary laws and practices b. a body of such laws and customs customarily adv customariness n ThesaurusLegend: Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
customary adjective 1. usual, general, common, accepted, established, traditional, normal, ordinary, familiar, acknowledged, conventional, routine, everyday It is customary to offer a drink or a snack to guests. usual rare, unusual, exceptional, uncommon 2. accustomed, regular, usual, habitual, wonted She took her customary seat behind her desk. Translations customary [ˈkʌstəmərɪ] ADJ [place, time] → acostumbrado, de costumbre, habitual; [wit, good humour etc] → acostumbrado, habitual; [practice] → normal, habitual it's customary to + INFIN → es la costumbre + infin customary [ˈkʌstəməri] adj (= usual) [behaviour, method, place, time] → habituel(le) (by social convention) it is customary to do it → l'usage veut qu'on le fasse custom-built [ˌkʌstəmˈbɪlt] adj [kitchen] → fait(e) sur commande; [house] → construit(e) sur commande, de conception individuelle; [bed] → fait(e) sur commande customary adj (= conventional) → üblich; (= habitual) → gewohnt; it’s customary to apologize → man entschuldigt sich normalerweise or gewöhnlich; it’s customary to wear a tie → man trägt normalerweise or gewöhnlich eine Krawatte; customary laws → Gewohnheitsrecht nt customary [ˈkʌstəm/ərɪ] adj → consueto/a it is customary to wear black → è consuetudine vestire di nero Want to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit the webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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