Tradition

usgb/trəˈdɪʃn/
noun

A custom or belief from generation to generation.

Singing the national anthem before a game is a tradition in many countries.
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Often appears as...

  • family tradition
  • cultural tradition
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Generational Continuity

Focus on customs or beliefs that endure through time, being passed down within families or communities.

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For Thanksgiving, our family tradition includes everyone sharing something they're grateful for.
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Not Always Formal

Some traditions may seem casual or everyday, not always official ceremonies or formal rituals.

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In our home, Sunday pancakes are a cherished tradition.
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