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tradition

noun

tra·​di·​tion trə-ˈdi-shən How to pronounce tradition (audio)
1
a
: an inherited, established, or customary pattern of thought, action, or behavior (such as a religious practice or a social custom)
b
: a belief or story or a body of beliefs or stories relating to the past that are commonly accepted as historical though not verifiable
… the bulk of traditions attributed to the Prophet … J. L. Esposito
2
: the handing down of information, beliefs, and customs by word of mouth or by example from one generation to another without written instruction
3
: cultural continuity in social attitudes, customs, and institutions
4
: characteristic manner, method, or style
in the best liberal tradition
traditionless
trə-ˈdi-shən-ləs How to pronounce tradition (audio)
adjective

Synonyms

Example Sentences

One of our town's time-honored traditions is to have an Easter egg hunt the week before Easter. It is their tradition to give thanks before they start eating. There's an office tradition of wearing casual clothes on Fridays. They no longer follow the traditions of their ancestors. We broke with tradition and had goose for Thanksgiving instead of turkey. By tradition, the celebration begins at midnight. They no longer follow tradition. According to tradition, the goddess lies sleeping beneath the mountain. See More
Recent Examples on the Web And, plenty of the fans stuck around to hear the players sing a rousing rendition of Carmen Ohio in the south end zone, as is tradition at an OSU game. David Petkiewicz, cleveland, 10 Sep. 2022 Now, with King Charles III in charge, all new coins will likely have his image, and facing toward the left, as is tradition. Tucker Reals, Haley Ott, CBS News, 9 Sep. 2022 As is tradition, a golden easel bearing a framed notice announcing the birth was placed on display in front of Buckingham Palace that afternoon. Cnn Staff, CNN, 8 Sep. 2022 As is age-old Muppet tradition, the series boasts an impressive lineup of human guest stars, including Seth Rogen, Linda Cardellini, Danny Trejo, Roy Choi, and Aubrey Plaza. Wesley Stenzel, EW.com, 8 Sep. 2022 However, rather than create a custom band for his bride, as is royal tradition, Diana chose stunner from the jeweler Garrard's catalog. Stephanie Petit, Peoplemag, 31 Aug. 2022 The tradition of the exhibitors is one of the main reasons the fair has remained so popular for more than a century. Kathy Cichon, Chicago Tribune, 31 Aug. 2022 The tradition of the whole town showing up and cheering us on every other Friday night is electric. Robert Scheer, IndyStar, 15 Aug. 2022 The age-old Black tradition of meeting outdoors for fun, fellowship, food and music is a rooted in history of the Great Migration. Briana A. Thomas, Smithsonian Magazine, 10 Aug. 2022 See More

Word History

Etymology

Middle English tradicioun, from Middle French & Latin; Middle French tradicion, from Latin tradition-, traditio action of handing over, tradition — more at treason

First Known Use

14th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1a

Time Traveler
The first known use of tradition was in the 14th century

Phrases Containing tradition

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