Meaning tradition
What does tradition mean? Here you find 19 meanings of the word tradition. You can also add a definition of tradition yourself

1

0 Thumbs up   0 Thumbs down

tradition


A belief or behavior that is passed from generation to generation in a family, a culture, or a religion.
Source: cancer.gov

2

0 Thumbs up   0 Thumbs down

tradition


 a belief, custom, or way of doing something that has existed for a long time among a particular group of people; a set of these beliefs or customs religious/cultural, etc. traditions This region is s [..]
Source: oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com

3

0 Thumbs up   0 Thumbs down

tradition


late 14c., "statement, belief, or practice handed down from generation to generation," especially "belief or practice based on Mosaic law," from Old French tradicion "transmis [..]
Source: etymonline.com

4

0 Thumbs up   0 Thumbs down

tradition


Tradition [N]any kind of teaching, written or spoken, handed down from generation to generation. In Mark 7:3 Mark 7:9 Mark 7:13 , Colossians 2:8 , this word refers to the arbitrary interpretations of [..]
Source: biblestudytools.com

5

0 Thumbs up   0 Thumbs down

tradition


beliefs, customs, and cultural characteristics handed down from one generation to the next.
Source: nationalgeographic.org

6

0 Thumbs up   0 Thumbs down

tradition


The beliefs, attitudes, tendencies, and ways of representing the world through art: traits widely shared by writers over a span of time, including common subject-matter, conventions, and genres.
Source: web.cn.edu

7

0 Thumbs up   0 Thumbs down

tradition


an inherited pattern of thought or action custom: a specific practice of long standing (traditional) consisting of or derived from tradition; "traditional history"; & [..]
Source: google-dictionary.so8848.com

8

0 Thumbs up   0 Thumbs down

tradition


any kind of teaching, written or spoken, handed down from generation to generation. In Mark 7:3, 9, 13, Col. 2:8, this word refers to the arbitrary interpretations of the Jews. In 2 Thess. 2:15; 3:6, [..]
Source: biblegateway.com

9

0 Thumbs up   0 Thumbs down

tradition


noun. a group of cultural customs or other ethnic or family customs passed down from one generation to another.
Source: psychologydictionary.org

10

0 Thumbs up   0 Thumbs down

tradition


Something that is done a certain way because it is the way it has been done for many years.
Source: lop.parl.gc.ca (offline)

11

0 Thumbs up   0 Thumbs down

tradition


[French, legal transfer] in the civil law of Louisiana : transfer or acquisition of property esp. by delivery with intent of both parties to transfer the title [delivery of the act of transfer or use [..]
Source: dictionary.findlaw.com

12

0 Thumbs up   0 Thumbs down

tradition


Knowledge, beliefs, customs, and practices that have been handed down from person to person by word of mouth or by example, for instance, the practice of always having a certain meal for a holiday.
Source: folklife.si.edu

13

0 Thumbs up   0 Thumbs down

tradition


Some practice or idea or object that is (at least believed to be) continuous or associated with “the past.” A tradition may be very ancient or very recent, but as an ideological element it is often as [..]
Source: cw.routledge.com

14

0 Thumbs up   0 Thumbs down

tradition


(n) an inherited pattern of thought or action(n) a specific practice of long standing
Source: beedictionary.com

15

0 Thumbs up   0 Thumbs down

tradition


fama
Source: latin-dictionary.org (offline)

16

0 Thumbs up   0 Thumbs down

tradition


from Latin traditio: act of handing over, from traditus, past participle of tradere: to hand over, betray. (more at traitor) Webster's Seventh New Collegiate Dictionary
Source: dartmouth.edu

17

0 Thumbs up   0 Thumbs down

tradition


The passing down of knowledge, beliefs, thought processes, and codes of behaviour, usually without writing it down.
Source: readyayeready.com

18

0 Thumbs up   0 Thumbs down

tradition


A style, technique or way of life that persists for a long period of time within a given region.
Source: pc.gc.ca (offline)

19

0 Thumbs up   0 Thumbs down

tradition


A prehistoric culture based on long-lasting artifact types or archaeological features (e.g., Paleoindian)
Source: mn.gov (offline)





<< tracheal carina traditional acupuncture >>

Dictionary.university is a dictionary written by people like you and me.
Please help and add a word. All sort of words are welcome!

Add meaning