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- pronunciation:
- kuh
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meI
ri
- features:
- Word Combinations (adjective)
| part of speech: |
adjective |
| definition 1: |
done or practiced according to custom or tradition; usual.
My customary afternoon nap.- synonyms:
- accustomed, habitual, regular, usual
- antonyms:
- occasional
- similar words:
- accepted, conventional, everyday, general, normal, ordinary, routine, traditional
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| definition 2: |
done or practiced by custom rather than by law.
- synonyms:
- traditional
- similar words:
- accepted, general
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| definition 3: |
of, by, or in reference to the U.S. customary system of measurement, which comprises those units of measurement, such as capacity, length, and mass, that are used primarily in the United States.
The cup is a customary unit of measurement equal to eight ounces. |
| related words: |
common, current, formal, mundane, natural, necessary, orthodox, practical, standard, stock, typical |
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| derivation: |
customarily (adv.) |
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