See custom on Wiktionary
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"form": "custom",
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},
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"examples": [
{
"text": "Almost everyone there eats rice every day, but there are different local customs about how to cook it."
},
{
"text": "My mother's custom is to have breakfast in the garden with her newspaper."
}
],
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"A custom is an activity that happens traditionally or regularly."
],
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}
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{
"text": "It was a custom in medieval times a woman could not marry without her parents consent."
}
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"A custom is a long-established practice; considered as unwritten law."
],
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"examples": [
{
"text": "He only wears custom suits, made to fit him perfectly."
}
],
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"A custom piece of clothing or other item is created for a specific person or use."
],
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"text": "Almost everyone there eats rice every day, but there are different local customs about how to cook it."
},
{
"text": "My mother's custom is to have breakfast in the garden with her newspaper."
}
],
"glosses": [
"A custom is an activity that happens traditionally or regularly."
]
},
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"text": "It was a custom in medieval times a woman could not marry without her parents consent."
}
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"A custom is a long-established practice; considered as unwritten law."
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"text": "He only wears custom suits, made to fit him perfectly."
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}
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}
],
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}
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