as usual

u·su·al

U0158800 (yo͞o′zho͞o-əl)adj.1. Commonly encountered, experienced, or observed: the usual summer heat.2. Regularly or customarily used: ended the speech with the usual expressions of thanks.3. In conformity with regular practice or procedure: Come at the usual time.Idiom: as usual As commonly or habitually happens: As usual, I slept late that Saturday morning.

[Middle English, from Old French usuel, from Late Latin ūsuālis, from Latin ūsus, use, from past participle of ūtī, to use.]

u′su·al·ly adv.u′su·al·ness n.Synonyms: usual, accustomed, customary, habitual, inveterate
These adjectives apply to what is expected or familiar because it occurs frequently or recurs regularly: took my usual route to work; resolved the difficulty with her accustomed resourcefulness; observes the customary distinction between "lend" and "borrow"; didn't finish the project because of his habitual laziness; your inveterate fondness for puns.

Thesaurus

Adv.

as usual - in the usual manner; "as usual, she arrived late"

Translations

comme d’habitudetraditionnellement

as usual

As is typical; as often happens. Sam is ignoring me, as usual. I wonder if he'll ever forgive me. The writers' group is meeting at the coffee shop on Saturday morning, as usual.See also: usual

as usual

as is the normal or typical situation. John ordered eggs for breakfast, as usual. He stood quietly as usual, waiting for the bus to come.See also: usual

as usual

In the normal, habitual, or accustomed way, as in As usual, he forgot to put away the milk. This idiom was first recorded in 1716. Also see business as usual. See also: usual

as ˈusual

in the same way as what happens most of the time or in most cases: Steve, as usual, was the last to arrive. ♢ As usual at that hour, the place was deserted. ♢ Despite her problems, she carried on working as usual.See also: usual

as usual

As commonly or habitually happens: As usual, I slept late that Saturday morning.See also: usual