custom

noun B1

Meaning

A custom is a traditional way of behaving or doing something that is specific to a particular culture or group.
💡 Don't confuse "custom" with "costume," which means clothing.

Example Sentences

It is a custom to greet guests with a smile .
What is a common custom in your country ?

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