English Dictionary
Definition custom in British English
custom
noun
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noun
What are red words?
Around 90% of spoken and written English relies on just 7,500 common words.These words are highlighted in red and are ranked using a star system.
- One-star words are commonly used
- Two-star words are even more common
- Three-star words are the most frequently used
/ˈkʌstəm/
▪ age-old, ancient, established, traditional
1
something that people do that is traditional or usual
Example
local customs and traditions
1.1
something that a particular person regularly does
Synonyms and related words
Example
Several restaurants compete for tourists' custom.
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