custom
/ˈkʌstəm/
noun/ˈkʌstəm/
/ˈkʌstəm/
Meaning
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Meaning 1 · noun
Frequent repetition of the same behavior; way of behavior common to many; ordinary manner; habitual practice; method of doing, living or behaving.
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Meaning 2 · noun
Traditional beliefs or rituals
“The Ancient Egyptian culture had many distinctive and interesting beliefs and customs.”
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Meaning 3 · noun
Habitual buying of goods; practice of frequenting, as a shop, factory, etc., for making purchases or giving orders; business support.
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Meaning 4 · noun
Long-established practice, considered as unwritten law, and resting for authority on long consent; usage. See Usage, and Prescription.
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Meaning 5 · noun
Familiar acquaintance; familiarity.
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Meaning 6 · noun
Toll, tax, or tribute.
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Meaning 7 · verb
To make familiar; to accustom.
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Meaning 8 · verb
To supply with customers.
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Meaning 9 · verb
To pay the customs of.
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Meaning 10 · verb
To have a custom.
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Meaning 11 · adjective
Created under particular specifications, specially to fit one's needs: specialized, unique, custom-made
“My feet are very large, so I need custom shoes.”
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Meaning 12 · adjective
Own, personal, not standard or premade
“We can embroider a wide range of ready designs or a custom logo.”
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Meaning 13 · adjective
Accustomed; usual
How this word is used
- General “The Ancient Egyptian culture had many distinctive and interesting beliefs and customs.”
- Everyday “My feet are very large, so I need custom shoes.”
- General “We can embroider a wide range of ready designs or a custom logo.”
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