customary applies to what accords with the practices, conventions, or usages of an individual or community.

CUSTOMARY definition: according to or depending on custom; usual; habitual. See examples of customary used in a sentence.

Define customary. customary synonyms, customary pronunciation, customary translation, English dictionary definition of customary. adj. 1. Commonly practiced, used, or encountered; usual.

Customary is used to describe things that people usually do in a particular society or in particular circumstances.

Definition of customary adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

according to or depending on custom; expected by custom: the customary, once-a-month meeting. [it + be + ~ + for + object] It is customary for many Americans to send greeting cards …

4 days ago · customary (plural customaries) (law) A book containing laws and usages, or customs; a custumal.

There are nine meanings listed in OED's entry for the word customary, two of which are labelled obsolete. See ‘Meaning & use’ for definitions, usage, and quotation evidence.

[ + to infinitive ] In my village, it is customary for a girl to take her mother's name.

CUSTOMARY meaning: 1 : usually done in a particular situation or at a particular place or time; 2 : usual or typical of a particular person