We are using cookies
This website uses cookies in order to offer you the most relevant information. By browsing this website, you accept these cookies.
This website uses cookies in order to offer you the most relevant information. By browsing this website, you accept these cookies.
Did you know?
You can double click on a word to look it up on TermGallery.
You can double click on a word to look it up on TermGallery.
Meanings of tradition in English
Belief or behavior passed down within a group or society with symbolic meaning or special significance with origins in the past.
Synonyms
Examples for "custom"
Examples for "custom"
1
No problem, just include a custom sort routine by changing this line:
2
The general duties now levied in the custom house, are the following:
3
In a normal year, about 75pc of their custom is repeat business.
4
Well, maybe this was the local custom: proceeding directly to the food.
5
That was the custom; and Seuthes set the fashion of the performance.
1
No doubt the present inhabitants of Babylonia, who utilize bitumen as a germicide, are perpetuating an ancient folk custom.
2
The fertility dances have been replaced by folk customs and festivals.
Usage of tradition in English
1
It's a January tradition to set new goals for the year ahead.
2
I'm here today to continue the proud tradition of bold American diplomacy.
3
Labour and National have a long tradition of backing free trade deals.
4
New York, however, has a long tradition of saving its local governments.
5
She said the group sought a compromise position between inclusion and tradition.
6
The tradition of college societies in Ireland began over 300 years ago.
7
However, rumours are swirling that the tradition won't be observed this year.
8
So there's a tradition in conducting, of right hand left hand independence.
9
We understand the tradition: there have been similar customs among our peoples.
10
He is in the English tradition without being in the English rut.
11
They stirred the mixture together, a tradition said to bring good luck.
12
Just ask the long-time tradition's latest victim, The Fantastic Four's Human Torch.
13
The European in search of tradition would find it here in bulk.
14
The apartheid state manipulated culture, tradition and ethnicity to divide and rule.
15
The source of the tradition must be sought in the Euphrates Valley.
16
You haven't been inside the Great Hall since Ramesses changed court tradition.
About this term
Frequent collocations
More collocations
Translations for tradition
Tradition through the time
Tradition across language varieties
Ireland
Common
South Africa
Common
New Zealand
Common
More variants