Regular or customary mode of procedure; a method of action; a customary practice, an established usage. Obsolete except as in sense 12b.
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释义 | the world > action or operation > behaviour > customary or habitual mode of behaviour > [noun] > usual course, condition, etc. > the usual or ordinary way or procedure > as established or accepted (6) orderc1300 Regular or customary mode of procedure; a method of action; a customary practice, an established usage. Obsolete except as in sense 12b. usation1556 Customary manner; habit. in form1703 in form (now usually in due or proper form): according to the rules or prescribed methods; also, as a matter of merely formal procedure, formally; the… drill1940 figurative. The agreed or recognized procedure, esp. on formal occasions. colloquial. programme1966 colloquial (originally U.S.). The prevailing or accepted way of doing things. Chiefly in to get with the programme: to participate in or conform… Subcategories:— in discussions, etc. (1) |
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