custom
gb/kˈʌstəm/ us/kˈʌstəm/
B1
इंग्रजी
~ 2600
अर्थ
० अर्थ
नाम
B1
entity
1
traditional social practice
A way of doing things that is usual in a certain place or group.
वापर नमुना:
[someone/something] follow(s) [custom]
सामान्य चूक:
Learners sometimes confuse 'custom' with 'customer'; 'custom' means a tradition, not a person who buys something.
समानार्थी शब्द
tradition (Often refers to long-established customs passed down over generations.)
विरुद्धार्थी शब्द
innovation (Refers to introducing new ideas or ways, opposite to following established customs.)
सहप्रयोग
local custom
|ancient custom
|follow custom
|cultural custom
|old custom
विषय
culture
|society
|tradition
|relationships
|core_vocabulary
उदाहरणे
- Shaking hands when you meet someone is a common custom in many countries.
- It’s an old custom in our village to light candles on the river during the festival.
- According to local custom, guests must remove their shoes before entering the house.
शिकणाऱ्यांसाठी उदाहरणे
- It is a custom to say hello when you meet someone.
- In my town, it is a custom to eat fish on Friday.
- The custom in this country is to bow when greeting.
नाम
B2
entity
2
patronage of a business
When people buy things from a shop or company.
वापर नमुना:
[someone] give(s) [business] [custom]
सामान्य चूक:
Some learners incorrectly use 'custom' here as plural 'customs' when referring to business customers.
समानार्थी शब्द
patronage (More formal term for the act of giving business to a shop or company.)
विरुद्धार्थी शब्द
boycott (The act of avoiding buying from a business, opposite of giving custom.)
सहप्रयोग
regular custom
|lose custom
|attract custom
विषय
business
|commerce
|finance
|core_vocabulary
उदाहरणे
- The café has built up a loyal custom over the years.
- We appreciate your custom and look forward to serving you again.
- The store lost much of its custom after moving to a new location.
शिकणाऱ्यांसाठी उदाहरणे
- Thank you for your custom.
- The shop lost some custom after the road closed.
- We want more custom for our small café.
adjective
B1
property
3
made-to-order or special-made
Made for one person or purpose, not standard.
वापर नमुना:
custom [item/service]
सामान्य चूक:
Learners may confuse 'custom' (adjective) with 'costume', which means clothing worn for special occasions like plays or parties.
समानार्थी शब्द
bespoke (British English term, often used for clothing or services tailored for an individual.)
विरुद्धार्थी शब्द
standard (Refers to something mass-produced and not made to order.)
सहप्रयोग
custom design
|custom build
|custom order
विषय
manufacturing
|design
|business
|core_vocabulary
उदाहरणे
- They ordered a custom suit for the wedding.
- The car comes with several custom options.
- We can create a custom plan to fit your needs.
शिकणाऱ्यांसाठी उदाहरणे
- I bought a custom shirt.
- She made a custom cake for the party.
- He drives a custom car.
व्याकरण
शब्दकोशातील रूप
custom
IPA
GB/kˈʌstəm/
US/kˈʌstəm/
अक्षरविभाग आणि जोर
cus - tom (२ अक्षरखंड)
Stress on 1st syllable (cus)
शब्दरूपे
Adjective
- Base: custom
Noun
- Base: custom
- Plural: custom, customs
संबंधित शब्द
Forms
customs
noun
Related words
Negative and opposite forms
uncustomary
adjective
Advanced or less common
customarily
adverb
वाक्प्रचार
as is the custom
1/ˈæz ˈɪz ðə kˈʌstəm/
fixed phrase
in the usual traditional way
In the way people usually do it in that place or group.
उदाहरणे
- As is the custom here, we took off our shoes before entering the house.
- They gave gifts to the hosts, as is the custom in many cultures.
custom and practice
1/kˈʌstəm ˈænd pɹˈæktɪs/
fixed phrase
formal
established accepted way over time
The usual way something is done in a place or job, accepted over time.
उदाहरणे
- Payment on the last day of the month is custom and practice in this company.
- The courts often recognize long-standing customs and practices.
custom-made
1/kˈʌstəm mˈeɪd/
fixed phrase
made specially for one person
Made for one person or thing, not mass produced.
उदाहरणे
- This table was custom-made for our kitchen.
- He wore a custom-made suit to the event.