custom
gb/kˈʌstəm/ us/kˈʌstəm/
B1
ఆంగ్లం
~ 2600
అర్థాలు
0 అర్థాలు
నామవాచకం
B1
entity
1
traditional social practice
A way of doing things that is usual in a certain place or group.
వాడుక నమూనా:
[someone/something] follow(s) [custom]
సాధారణ తప్పు:
Learners sometimes confuse 'custom' with 'customer'; 'custom' means a tradition, not a person who buys something.
పర్యాయపదాలు
tradition (Often refers to long-established customs passed down over generations.)
విరుద్ధపదాలు
innovation (Refers to introducing new ideas or ways, opposite to following established customs.)
పదకలయికలు
local custom
|ancient custom
|follow custom
|cultural custom
|old custom
విషయాలు
culture
|society
|tradition
|relationships
|core_vocabulary
ఉదాహరణలు
- 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.
అభ్యాసకుల ఉదాహరణలు
- 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.
నామవాచకం
B2
entity
2
patronage of a business
When people buy things from a shop or company.
వాడుక నమూనా:
[someone] give(s) [business] [custom]
సాధారణ తప్పు:
Some learners incorrectly use 'custom' here as plural 'customs' when referring to business customers.
పర్యాయపదాలు
patronage (More formal term for the act of giving business to a shop or company.)
విరుద్ధపదాలు
boycott (The act of avoiding buying from a business, opposite of giving custom.)
పదకలయికలు
regular custom
|lose custom
|attract custom
విషయాలు
business
|commerce
|finance
|core_vocabulary
ఉదాహరణలు
- 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.
అభ్యాసకుల ఉదాహరణలు
- 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.
వాడుక నమూనా:
custom [item/service]
సాధారణ తప్పు:
Learners may confuse 'custom' (adjective) with 'costume', which means clothing worn for special occasions like plays or parties.
పర్యాయపదాలు
bespoke (British English term, often used for clothing or services tailored for an individual.)
విరుద్ధపదాలు
standard (Refers to something mass-produced and not made to order.)
పదకలయికలు
custom design
|custom build
|custom order
విషయాలు
manufacturing
|design
|business
|core_vocabulary
ఉదాహరణలు
- 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.
అభ్యాసకుల ఉదాహరణలు
- I bought a custom shirt.
- She made a custom cake for the party.
- He drives a custom car.
వ్యాకరణం
నిఘంటు రూపం
custom
IPA
GB/kˈʌstəm/
US/kˈʌstəm/
అక్షరఖండాలు & ఒత్తు
cus - tom (2 అక్షరఖండాలు)
Stress on 1st syllable (cus)
పద రూపాలు
Adjective
- Base: custom
Noun
- Base: custom
- Plural: custom, customs
సంబంధిత పదాలు
Forms
customs
noun
Related words
Negative and opposite forms
uncustomary
adjective
Advanced or less common
customarily
adverb
పదప్రయోగాలు
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.
ఉదాహరణలు
- 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.
ఉదాహరణలు
- 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.
ఉదాహరణలు
- This table was custom-made for our kitchen.
- He wore a custom-made suit to the event.