custom

nounadjectiveB1 · Intermediate

Something people always do in their culture.

Meanings of «custom»

1 · noun

something people always do in their culture

It is a custom to remove your shoes indoors.

2 · adjective

made specially for one person or purpose

He ordered a custom cake for the birthday party.

Similar: bespoketailoredmade-to-order

Translation

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«custom» in 17 languages

AR العربية

AZ Azərbaycan

DE Deutsch

ES Español

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FR Français

HI हिन्दी

ID Indonesia

JA 日本語

KO 한국어

PT Português

RO Română

RU Русский

TH ไทย

TR Türkçe

UK Українська

UZ O‘zbek

VI Tiếng Việt

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The difference between similar words

something people do regularly

traditionpassed down in a family or group for many yearsEating together on Sundays is a family tradition.

customwhat people in a place or culture usually doIn many countries, it is the custom to take off your shoes.

habitsomething one person does often without thinkingBiting your nails is a bad habit.

conventionan accepted rule of behavior in a societyIt is a convention to shake hands when you meet.

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