tradition
Pronunciation: [trəˈdɪʃ.ən]
Word
Context: "cultural practices"
(noun) something that people do or believe, passed down through generations. Traditions are ways of celebrating or doing things that many people in a community have followed for a long time.
Example
Every year, our family has a tradition of making special cookies during the holidays.
Example
They don't follow any traditions in their family; they do everything differently each year.
Example
What are some traditions your family has for birthdays?
Context: "customs and beliefs"
(noun) a set of beliefs or practices that have been handed down over time. Traditions can be about how to celebrate holidays or how to behave in different situations.
Example
Wearing a special costume during the festival is a tradition that everyone looks forward to.
Example
The town has forgotten some of its old traditions, and many people don't remember them anymore.
Example
Which tradition do you think is the most interesting in your culture?
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