Meaning custom
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"made to measure or order," c. 1830, from custom (n.).
Source: etymonline.com

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c. 1200, "habitual practice," from Old French costume "custom, habit, practice; clothes, dress" (12c., Modern French coutume), from Vulgar Latin *consuetumen, from Latin consuetudi [..]
Source: etymonline.com

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A fee imposed by a country on imports and exports. The U.S. Customs Service is the agency responsible for collecting a custom.
Source: atlasvanlines.com

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Customa tax imposed by the Romans. The tax-gatherers were termed publicans (q.v.), who had their stations at the gates of cities, and in the public highways, and at the place set apart for that purpos [..]
Source: biblestudytools.com

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a way of doing things that has been handed down from one generation to the next.
Source: nationalgeographic.org

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accepted or habitual practice custom-made: made according to the specifications of an individual a specific practice of long standing customs: money collected under a tariff habitual patronage; &a [..]
Source: google-dictionary.so8848.com

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A generally accepted practice or behaviour developed over time.
Source: nelson.com

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a tax imposed by the Romans. The tax-gatherers were termed publicans (q.v.), who had their stations at the gates of cities, and in the public highways, and at the place set apart for that purpose, cal [..]
Source: biblegateway.com

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a classic action, practice, or behavior which is conveyed via the years and years of family members that practice it, and is depicted by a culture as adequate or wanted in certain scenarios.
Source: psychologydictionary.org

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A custom is traditional practice or behavior that is followed by a culture or societal group. Customs are typically long-standing behaviors from the past and are common to individuals who belong to th [..]
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1 : a practice common to many or to a particular place or institution ;esp : a long-established practice that is generally recognized as having the force of law see also section 1983 compare usage ...
Source: dictionary.findlaw.com

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usual practice or habit; tradition.
Source: brt.uoregon.edu (offline)

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A usage or practice that is common to a group of people or to a particular place.
Source: folklife.si.edu

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The term “custom” indicates general practices and usages that by common adoption and unvarying habit have come to have the force of law. Custom has been categorized into four types: Conventional custo [..]
Source: definitions.uslegal.com

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(n) accepted or habitual practice(n) a specific practice of long standing(n) money collected under a tariff(n) habitual patronage(adj) made according to the specifications of an individual
Source: beedictionary.com

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Made or done to order for a particular client. We supply custom sheet metal fabrication to ensure the most efficient systems are provided to every project.
Source: customaire.net (offline)

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Custom is one of the settings of the Global Security Switch. When you individualise the Permissions for a user, the Global Security Switch is automatically set to Custom.
Source: ramm.com

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 a car that is modified in visual appearance through imaginative and technical methods to create a distinctive vehicle.
Source: onallcylinders.com

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A long standing, continuing practice, or observance and is often unwritten rules.
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a traditional practice. For example, band councils chosen “by custom” are elected or selected by traditional means, rather than by election rules contained in the Indian Act.
Source: ohrc.on.ca

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A technical term referring to an actually or nominally “traditional” Indian practice, as opposed to one set out by Canadian law. For example, “custom” adoptions are regular Indian forms of marriage and adoption that are not carried out under conventional Canadian family law. BAND COUNCILS chosen “by custom” are chosen or elected by traditional mean [..]
Source: cbu.ca (offline)





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