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customs

/ˈkʌstəmz/
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Customs are the traditions, beliefs, and practices that a particular group of people follows. These can include cultural norms, social behaviors, and even legal regulations that are specific to a certain community or country. Customs often reflect a group's history, values, and way of life.

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"customs" as noun

1 - (in the plural) The duties or taxes imposed on imported or exported goods.

2 - (in the singular) The government department or agency that is authorised to collect the taxes imposed on imported goods.

"customs" as noun

1 - Frequent repetition of the same behavior; way of behavior common to many; ordinary manner; habitual practice; method of doing, living or behaving.

2 - Traditional beliefs or rituals

3 - Habitual buying of goods; practice of frequenting, as a shop, factory, etc., for making purchases or giving orders; business support.

"customs" as verb

1 - To make familiar; to accustom.

2 - To supply with customers.

3 - To pay the customs of.

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Synonyms
1 - traditions
2 - practices
3 - rituals
4 - habits
5 - conventions
6 - practices
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Antonyms
1 - standardized
2 - uniform
3 - standardized
4 - routine
5 - generic
6 - standardized
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