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custom
Noun
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A custom is an activity that happens traditionally or regularly.
Almost everyone there eats rice every day, but there are different local customs about how to cook it.
My mother's custom is to have breakfast in the garden with her newspaper.
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A custom is a long-established practice; considered as unwritten law.
It was a custom in medieval times a woman could not marry without her parents consent.
custom
Adjective
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A custom piece of clothing or other item is created for a specific person or use.
He only wears custom suits, made to fit him perfectly.
dictionary
Noun
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A dictionary is a book that tells you what words mean, and how to spell them. A lot of dictionaries will also tell you about etymology (where words come from) and pronunciation (how to speak them).
You are reading an online dictionary right now.
The words in a printed dictionary are in alphabetical order.
I looked up the dictionary to find the meaning of the word business.