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Synonyms for tradition
trəˈdɪʃ əntra·di·tion

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Wiktionary3.0 / 3 votes

  1. traditionnoun

    A commonly held system.

    Synonyms:
    doctrine

Princeton's WordNet1.3 / 3 votes

  1. traditionnoun

    an inherited pattern of thought or action

    Synonyms:
    custom

  2. custom, traditionnoun

    a specific practice of long standing

    Synonyms:
    usage, customs, customs duty, impost, custom, usance

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Dictionary of English Synonymes5.0 / 1 vote

  1. traditionnoun

    Synonyms:
    (Law.) transfer (of possession), delivery

  2. traditionnoun

    Synonyms:
    oral report (from one generation to another)

PPDB, the paraphrase database0.0 / 0 votes

  1. List of paraphrases for "tradition":

    traditions, traditional, history, custom, traditionally, legacy

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#1212custom
#1721traditional
#3031usage
#4869tradition
#5010legacy
#5609customs
#7626traditions
#8637doctrine
#10523traditionally
#181539impost

How to use tradition in a sentence?

  1. David Priess:

    There is always the prospect that The President can choose not to share The PDB with the president-elect, that's merely a tradition of good government, not in statute... and there's nothing to say The President can't restrict which items go to the president-elect.

  2. Salman Rushdie:

    The French satirical tradition has always been very pointed and very harsh, and still is, you know, the thing that I really resent is the way in which these, our dead comrades ... who died using the same implement that I use, which is a pen or pencil, have been almost immediately vilified and called racists and I don't know what else.

  3. Dai He:

    Most of the guests come after Tokyo, and it’s such a contrast, they are really happy to share the nature and the tradition in our house.

  4. Puig Saura:

    Life, from birth to death, happens on the streets, and there is also this fabulous mix of tradition and modernity, European influence and Asian character.

  5. Maurice Masterlinck:

    At every crossroads on the path that leads to the future, tradition has placed 10,000 men to guard the past.


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