tradition

US /trəˈdɪʃən/

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UK /trəˈdɪʃn/

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noun

  • An event, custom or way common to a people or race
  • Way of thinking or behaving used for a long time
  • A custom or belief that has been passed down through generations.
  • A long-established practice or custom.
  • A body of work or style that is recognized and followed.

Examples

Old habits and traditions die hard.

an oral tradition handed down from generation to generation