custom
US /ˈkʌstəm/
Definition
accepted or habitual practice
Tested in TOEIC business and workplace contexts.
Examples
It is a local custom to exchange small gifts at meetings.
Word Family
NounNoun
custom gốc
VerbVerb
—
AdjectiveAdj
custom gốc
customary
AdverbAdv
customarily
Synonyms
- traditionan inherited pattern of thought or action
- practicea customary way of operation or behavior
Collocations
- Easy local customdescribing local custom (public transport consisting of a bus or train that stops at all stations or stops)
- Medium custom software developmentdescribing custom software development (accepted or habitual practice)
- Hard adherence to time-honored customdescribing adherence to time-honored custom (faithful support for a cause or political party or religion)
- Very Hard custom-tailored to rigorous specificationsa collocation phrase: custom-tailored to rigorous specifications
Learner's English edition · Curated definitions for TOEIC learners.