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tradition

/tɹəˈdɪʃn̩/

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noun

A part of culture that is passed from person to person or generation to generation, possibly differing in detail from family to family, such as the way to celebrate holidays.

Examples :

"Our family's tradition is to have a big Thanksgiving dinner with all our relatives. "

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noun

A commonly held system.

Examples :

"Our school has a tradition of celebrating the end of the year with a picnic. "

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noun

The act of delivering into the hands of another; delivery.

Examples :

"The teacher made a tradition of handing out the weekly spelling test papers to the students. "

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verb

To transmit by way of tradition; to hand down.

Examples :

"My grandmother traditionally handed down the family recipe for apple pie. "

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