custom | ||
1. | [ noun ] accepted or habitual practice | |
Synonyms: | usage usance | |
Related terms: | practice survival habit ritual hijab couvade consuetude Germanism Anglicism Americanism | |
2. | [ noun ] a specific practice of long standing | |
Synonyms: | tradition | |
Related terms: | practice habit institution hadith | |
3. | [ adjective ] of clothing | |
Synonyms: | bespoken made-to-order tailored tailor-made bespoke | |
Related terms: | custom-made | |
4. | [ noun ] (government) money collected under a tariff | |
Synonyms: | customs_duty impost customs | |
Related terms: | duty ship_money | |
5. | [ adjective ] made according to the specifications of an individual | |
Synonyms: | customised customized custom-made | |
Related terms: | ready-made bespoke bespoke custom-built designer custom-built | |
6. | [ noun ] (business) habitual patronage | |
Examples: | "I have given this tailor my custom for many years" |
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Related terms: | trade | |
Similar spelling: |
customs customer customize customise customary |