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tradition
noun
the
passing
down
of
beliefs
,
customs
,
or
ways
of
doing
things
from
one
generation
to
the
next
•
According
to
ancient
tradition
,
the
villagers
float
paper
lanterns
down
the
river
at
dusk
.
According
to
ancient
tradition
,
the
villagers
float
paper
lanterns
down
the
river
at
dusk
.
•
Music
is
a
central
part
of
West
African
tradition
.
Music
is
a
central
part
of
West
African
tradition
.
From
Latin
‘
traditio
’
meaning
‘
a
handing
over
,
delivery
’,
derived
from
‘
tradere
’ ‘
to
hand
over
’.
noun
a
specific
custom
,
ritual
,
or
practice
that
a
group
or
person
regularly
follows
because
it
has
been
done
the
same
way
for
a
long
time
•
It
’
s
a
family
tradition
to
eat
pancakes
together
every
Sunday
morning
.
It
’
s
a
family
tradition
to
eat
pancakes
together
every
Sunday
morning
.
•
My
college
’
s
strangest
tradition
is
singing
the
school
song
on
the
library
steps
at
midnight
.
My
college
’
s
strangest
tradition
is
singing
the
school
song
on
the
library
steps
at
midnight
.
Same
origin
as
Sense
1
:
from
Latin
‘
traditio
’
meaning
‘
handing
over
’.
traditionally
adverb
in
a
way
that
follows
long-established
customs
,
beliefs
,
or
methods
•
Japanese
tea
ceremonies
are
traditionally
performed
in
a
quiet
,
tatami-floored
room
.
Japanese
tea
ceremonies
are
traditionally
performed
in
a
quiet
,
tatami-floored
room
.
•
The
bride
traditionally
wears
white
in
many
Western
weddings
.
The
bride
traditionally
wears
white
in
many
Western
weddings
.
From
traditional
+
-ly
,
first
recorded
in
English
in
the
early
17th
century
.
adverb
used
to
say
what
has
usually
happened
or
been
true
for
a
long
time
•
The
company
has
traditionally
been
strong
in
the
Asian
market
.
The
company
has
traditionally
been
strong
in
the
Asian
market
.
•
Cats
have
traditionally
been
seen
as
independent
animals
.
Cats
have
traditionally
been
seen
as
independent
animals
.
From
traditional
+
-ly
;
sense
of
"
usually
"
developed
in
the
mid-20th
century
.
