CUSTOMARY


Meaning of CUSTOMARY in English

1.

Customary is used to describe things that people usually do in a particular society or in particular circumstances. (FORMAL)

It is ~ to offer a drink or a snack to guests...

= usual

ADJ: oft it v-link ADJ to-inf

2.

Customary is used to describe something that a particular person usually does or has.

Yvonne took her ~ seat behind her desk.

= usual

ADJ: ADJ n

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