Traditional

usgb/trəˈdɪʃənl/
adjective

Following or related to old or customary styles, methods or ideas.

She wears traditional clothes at the festival.
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Often appears as...

  • traditional culture
  • traditional food
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Cultural Respect

Using 'traditional' can express respect for practices with cultural significance.

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We attended the traditional ceremony with great respect.
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Modern Contrast

Contrasts 'modern' to emphasize the age and continuity of the tradition.

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Traditional methods are often contrasted with modern techniques.
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