Customarily

/ˌkʌstəˈmɛrɪli/

Meaning & Definition

adverb

In a way that is customary; according to the usual practices or traditions.

Customarily, the company holds its annual meeting in June.

Typically; as a matter of course.

She customarily takes her coffee black without sugar.

As is the accepted or common practice.

Customarily, gifts are exchanged during the holiday season.

In a manner that is consistent with established norms or behaviors.

The guests were customarily greeted with a warm welcome.

Following conventional or traditional patterns.

The bride customarily wore something old, something new, something borrowed, and something blue.

Derived from the word 'customary' + the adverbial suffix '-ly'.

customarily polite

Refers to behavior that is typically expected to be respectful.

customarily dressed

Describes a way of dressing that is generally accepted in a particular context.

customarily accepted

Something that is widely recognized as standard or normal.

custom

A traditional and widely accepted way of behaving or doing something.

customary

Usual or traditional; in accordance with established conventions.

habit

A regular tendency or practice.