customary

Pronunciation

• (UK) IPA: /ˈkʌst(ə)mri/

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Adjective

Positive customary

Comparative more customary

Superlative most customary

1. If something is customary, it is usual.
   • Synonyms: normal, usual, typical and standard
   • Antonyms: unusual, unique, odd and special

   Before the meeting, there were the customary greetings and exchange of gifts.

Related words

• custom
• customarily