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Meaning of custom

Source language: EnglishDictionary language: English

custom

Pronunciation:/ˈkʌstəm/

noun

Definitions

  1. Frequent repetition of the same behavior; way of behavior common to many; ordinary manner; habitual practice; method of doing, living or behaving.

  2. Traditional beliefs or rituals

    Example: The Ancient Egyptian culture had many distinctive and interesting beliefs and customs.

  3. Habitual buying of goods; practice of frequenting, as a shop, factory, etc., for making purchases or giving orders; business support.

  4. Long-established practice, considered as unwritten law, and resting for authority on long consent; usage. See Usage, and Prescription.

verb

Definitions

  1. To make familiar; to accustom.

  2. To supply with customers.

  3. To pay the customs of.

  4. To have a custom.

adjective

Definitions

  1. Created under particular specifications, specially to fit one's needs: specialized, unique, custom-made

    Example: My feet are very large, so I need custom shoes.

  2. Own, personal, not standard or premade

    Example: We can embroider a wide range of ready designs or a custom logo.

  3. Accustomed; usual