Associations to the word «Customary»

Wiktionary

CUSTOMARY, noun. A book containing laws and usages, or customs; a custumal.
CUSTOMARY, adjective. Agreeing with, or established by, custom; established by common usage; conventional; habitual.
CUSTOMARY, adjective. Holding or held by custom; as, customary tenants; customary service or estate.
CUSTOMARY UNIT, noun. (US) any unit of measurement that is currently used in the United States

Dictionary definition

CUSTOMARY, adjective. In accordance with convention or custom; "sealed the deal with the customary handshake".
CUSTOMARY, adjective. Commonly used or practiced; usual; "his accustomed thoroughness"; "took his customary morning walk"; "his habitual comment"; "with her wonted candor".

Wise words

We should have a great fewer disputes in the world if words were taken for what they are, the signs of our ideas only, and not for things themselves.
John Locke